Electrical safety guidance for low voltage systems
Health Technical Memorandum 06-02
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Health Technical Memorandum
Abstract
Health Technical Memorandum (HTM) 06-02, 'Electrical safety guidance for low voltage systems' has been superseded by this 2023 edition, which replaces all prior versions. This HTM's recommendations are applicable to all healthcare facilities with low-voltage electrical systems and is meant to help Duty Holders (as defined in the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974) comply with the obligations of the Electricity at Work Regulations.
History
Published 11th October 2023. Supersedes HTM 06-02: Electrical services - electrical safety guidance for low voltage systems (2006) and should be read in conjunction with HTM 06-02: Electrical safety handbook (2023).
Subjects
- Building types
- Health buildings/hospitals
- Electrical services
- Building services
Publisher History
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NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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