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code of practice of electrical safety for work on or near high voltage

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Definiti<strong>on</strong>s3 ‘Appliance’ means any instrument <strong>or</strong> devicedesigned <str<strong>on</strong>g>f<strong>or</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> the use <strong>near</strong> <strong>or</strong> in direct c<strong>on</strong>tactwith live <strong>high</strong> <strong>voltage</strong> c<strong>on</strong>duct<strong>or</strong>s.4 ‘Approved’ means having appropriate<strong>or</strong>ganisati<strong>on</strong> end<strong>or</strong>sement in writing <str<strong>on</strong>g>f<strong>or</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> aspecific functi<strong>on</strong>.5 ‘Auth<strong>or</strong>ised Pers<strong>on</strong>’ means a pers<strong>on</strong> withtechnical knowledge <strong>or</strong> sufficient experiencewho has been approved, <strong>or</strong> has the delegatedauth<strong>or</strong>ity to act <strong>on</strong> behalf <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the <strong>or</strong>ganisati<strong>on</strong>, toper<str<strong>on</strong>g>f<strong>or</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g>m the duty c<strong>on</strong>cernedExamples used in this Code are:• ‘Auth<strong>or</strong>ised Applicant’ means anapproved pers<strong>on</strong> who has been assessedas competent against an approvedtraining standard to make applicati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>f<strong>or</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g>specified types <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> access auth<strong>or</strong>ities.• ‘Auth<strong>or</strong>ised Electrical Operat<strong>or</strong>(Electrical Operat<strong>or</strong>)’ means anapproved pers<strong>on</strong> who has been assessedas competent against an approvedtraining standard to carry out switchingoperati<strong>on</strong>s <strong>on</strong> <strong>high</strong> <strong>voltage</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>electrical</str<strong>on</strong>g>apparatus.• ‘Auth<strong>or</strong>ised Live – HV W<strong>or</strong>ker’ means anBlue Book – December 2005 Page 15 <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> 148

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