Introductory Text
PART I INTRODUCTORY
1.Citation, commencement and interpretation
2.Application of Regulations
3.General adequacy of electrical equipment
4.Duty of co-operation
5.Inspection of networks
PART II PROTECTION AND EARTHING
6.Electrical protection
7.Continuity of the supply neutral conductor and earthing connections
8.General requirements for connection with earth
9.Protective multiple earthing
10.Earthing of metalwork
PART III SUBSTATIONS
11.Substation safety
PART IV UNDERGROUND CABLES AND EQUIPMENT
12.General restriction on the use of underground cables
13.Protective screens
14.Excavations and depth of underground cables
15.Maps of underground networks
PART V OVERHEAD LINES
16.General restriction on the use of overhead lines
17.Minimum height of overhead lines, wires and cables
18.Position, insulation and protection of overhead lines
19.Precautions against access and warnings of dangers
20.Fitting of insulators to stay wires
PART VI GENERATION
21.Switched alternative sources of energy
22.Parallel operation
PART VII SUPPLIES TO INSTALLATIONS AND TO OTHER NETWORKS
23.Precautions against supply failure
24.Equipment on a consumer’s premises
25.Connections to installations or to other networks
26.Disconnection of supply, refusal to connect and resolution of disagreements
27.Declaration of phases, frequency and voltage at supply terminals
28.Information to be provided on request
29.Discontinuation of supplies
PART VIII MISCELLANEOUS
30.Inspections, etc. for the Secretary of State
31.Notification of specified events
32.Notification of certain interruptions of supply
33.Exemption from requirements of Regulations
34.Networks, equipment or installations in breach of Regulations
35.Offences
36.Revocation
Signature
SCHEDULES
1
Design, colours and proportions of the safety sign
2
Minimum height above ground of overhead lines
3
Notification of specified events
4
Notification of certain interruptions of supply
5
Revocations
Explanatory Note