Electrician questions, answered

Practical answers for Ballarat residents.

• When is an electrical safety check required for a Victorian rental?
• Do electrical safety checks apply to older Victorian rental agreements?
• How often do rental electrical safety checks need to be done in Victoria?
• What does a rental electrical safety check include?
• Does a rental safety switch need to be tested or just checked?
• Do Victorian rental properties need a modern switchboard?
• How long must a rental provider keep electrical safety check records?
• When does a renter get a copy of the electrical safety check?
• Who pays for the electrical safety check in a Victorian rental?
• What happens if a rental property fails the electrical safety check?
• Can any electrician do a rental electrical safety check in Victoria?
• Do I need an electrical safety check between tenancies in Ballarat?