Malaysia legislation
Section 4
Section 4
The Director General, Deputy Director Generals, Directors, Deputy Directors, Assistant Directors of Electrical Inspectorate and such other officers shall carry out such functions and duties as follows:
(a)
to regulate the interval and manner in which any electrical installation or equipment shall be inspected;
(b)
to devise the nature of test to be employed and to prescribe minimum qualifications and practical experience for any purpose in the pursuance of this Act;
(c)
to investigate any accident or fire involving any electrical installation;
(d)
to provide, where necessary, for the registration of installations, electrical contractors and manufacturers, and competent persons;
(e)
to issue licences for public and private installations;
(f)
to prescribe the minimum standards and specifications and appraise and approve, where necessary, any electrical installation or equipment;
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(g)
to carry on all such other activities as may appear to the Director General requisite, advantageous or convenient for the purpose of carrying out or in connection with the performance of his functions and duties under this Act.