The comprehensive compliance guide to the Electrical Installation Regulations (EIR) and SANS 10142-1 in South Africa, detailing Electrical Certificates of Compliance (CoC), tenant alterations, and landlord liability.
Statutory Electrical Certificates of Compliance (CoC), thermal imaging, and SANS 10142-1 audits.Under Regulation 7 of the Electrical Installation Regulations, the owner or lessor of an electrical installation must ensure that a valid Certificate of Compliance is retained on site and produced upon demand by any DoEL inspector or municipal authority.
An electrical CoC remains valid indefinitely provided no additions or alterations are made to the installation, although standard property transfer laws require a CoC not older than 2 years.
