Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts(1) A technical code must be consistent with the objects of this Act and may be made for the following purposes:
(a) protecting the integrity of regulated utility networks and regulated utility services;
(b) protecting the health and safety of people who operate, work on, or are likely to be affected by, the operation of regulated utility networks and regulated utility services;
(c) ensuring the proper connection of customers' premises to a regulated utility network for the provision of a regulated utility service;
(d) establishing design features or performance requirements for—
(i) a regulated utility network or a regulated utility service; and
(ii) facilities or equipment on customer's premises that connect to a regulated utility network or regulated utility service;
(e) establishing boundaries that apply in relation to regulated utility networks, other networks and customer premises;
(f) protecting—
(i) public and private property; and
(ii) the environment;
(g) emergency planning by a regulated utility.
(2) A technical code may make provision in relation to the accreditation of people for work associated with regulated utility services.