Electricity Act 1992

131 Duty to notify change of name

• (1) If a practising licence holder, a provisional licence holder, or an employer licence holder changes that person's name, that person must, within 1 month after the change, notify the Registrar of the person's new name.

  (2) If the Registrar is satisfied that a registered person, a provisional licence holder, or an employer licence holder has changed that person's name, or that it is wrongly entered in the register, the Registrar must correct the entry in the register relating to that person.

  (3) Every person who breaches subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $500.

  Section 131: substituted, on 1 April 2010, by section 13 of the Electricity Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 70).