This Act may be cited as the Electrical Registration Amendment Act 1982, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Electrical Registration Act 1979 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

Section 34(1)(b) of the principal Act is hereby amended by omitting the word “flex”.

Section 35(1) of the principal Act is hereby amended by omitting from paragraph (c) of the proviso the expression “6 000”, and substituting the expression “4 000”.

Section 45 of the principal Act is hereby amended by omitting the words “Every person who culpably or negligently does, or causes to be done, any prescribed electrical work”, and substituting the words “Any person who wilfully or negligently does or causes or permits to be done any work on any electrical wiring or on any electrical appliance, apparatus, or installation”.