Building Regulations 2010: Primary legislation governing building work in England and Wales, including electrical installations. Contains Part P specific to electrical safety in dwellings.
Electricity at Work Regulations 1989: Key legislation covering electrical safety in the workplace, defining legal requirements for electrical systems and work activities.
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974: Foundational legislation establishing general duties for workplace safety, including electrical safety requirements.
Consumer Rights Act 2015: Legislation protecting consumer rights, relevant for electrical work carried out for domestic customers.
BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations): 18th Edition of fundamental technical standards for electrical installations in the UK, defining safety requirements and testing procedures.
Part P Building Regulations: Specific section of Building Regulations focused on electrical safety in domestic properties, including certification requirements.
Electrical Safety Standards Private Rented Sector Regulations 2020: Regulations specifying electrical safety standards required in private rental properties in England.
NICEIC Requirements: Industry standards and requirements set by the National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting.
ECA Guidelines: Professional standards and guidelines established by the Electrical Contractors' Association.
PUWER 1998: The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations governing safe use of work equipment, including electrical equipment.
CDM Regulations 2015: Construction Design and Management Regulations covering safety management of construction projects, including electrical installations.
GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation governing the handling of personal data in certification and documentation.
Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of data protection requirements, relevant for handling client information in certificates.
