DISCLAIMER
The interpretations contained in this website are issued based on the inquiry made, and apply to the circumstances of the inquiry and the requirements of SM-EI. Each interpretation may or may not apply to other circumstances.
The EEA and the electricity industry representatives involved in formulating these interpretations accept no liability or responsibility for any error in or omission from an interpretation, or any injury, loss, damage (including indirect or consequential loss or damage).
Note: The EEA Safety Standards & Procedures Group no longer supports the archived interpretations given prior to 2007. They are provided here for historic reference.
CURRENT INTERPRETATIONS 2002 to 2018
2018 Interpretations
|
Issued March 2018 |
2017 Interpretations
| Issued December
|
|
| Issued December
|
Earthing and Proving De-Energised
|
| Issued October (Title revised November 2017)
|
Recipients at Worksite in Switchyard
|
| Issued June
|
MADS for Erecting and Using Scaffolding
|
2016 Interpretations
|
Issued November
|
|
| Issued September
|
|
| Issued March & Revised June
|
2015 Interpretations
|
Issued November |
|
| Issued November
|
Rule 3.704 - Electrical Insulating Equipment Including Insulating Gloves |
| Issued November
|
Rule 3.505 - Limited Testing Permissible Under an Access Permit |
|
Issued October |
|
| Issued July
|
|
| Issued July
|
2014 Interpretations
|
Issued October
|
|
| Issued October
|
Use of Mobile Tower Scaffolds for Access to Broadband Overhead Cables |
| Issued February
|
2012 Interpretation
2009 Interpretation
|
Issued February |
2007 Interpretation
|
Issued June |
2006 Interpretation
|
Issued September |
2005 Interpretation
|
Issued September |
2004 Interpretation
|
Issued December
|
|
| Issued September
|
Use of Electronic Isolations
|
| Issued June
|
Removal of Andelect-ABB 11kV Bus Coupler Top Cover
|
2002 Interpretation
|
Issued August |
SR-EI 2002
|
Issued July
|
HISTORIC REFERENCE - ARCHIVE
The EEA Safety Systems & Procedures Group no longer supports the interpretations given prior to 2007 as listed below. They are provided here for historic reference only and have been archived here as an accumulation of historical records.
2012 Interpretation Archived
2006 Interpretations - Archived
|
Issued September |
|
| Issued July
|
|
| Issued February
|
2005 Interpretations - Archived
|
Issued September
|
2004 Interpretations - Archived
|
Issued December
|
|
| Issued December
|
SR-EI - 2003 - Archived
|
Issued February |
SR-EI - 2002 - Archived
|
Issued August
|
|
| Issued May
|
Rule 602 (f) |
| Issued February
|
Rule 602 and Visibly Open Contacts |