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GENERAL ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION
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1.2.3 Local Authority and Supply Company Requirements

The Electrical Contractor is to familiarise himself with, and comply with, the local
requirements of the:
• Water, Gas, Electricity supply and Telecoms Company Regulations and Byelaws.
• Any relevant Local Authority Regulations including those of the Fire and of the
Environmental Health Officer.
• The UK Building Regulations including Part L Requirements.
• The UK Building Regulations including Part M Requirements.
• The UK Building Regulations including Part P Requirements.
• British standards & codes of practice
• All works will be carried out in accordance with British standard BS 7671 including
it’s latest amendments and the statutory requirements of the local electricity board
• Materials shall be new and of the best quality or their respective kinds and shall
conform to the relative British standard specification
• The electrical contractor shall also comply with the following regulations:
• New electrical safety regulation (document p)
• The electricity supply regulations 1988 as amended
• The electricity at work regulations 1989 as amended
• The factories act 1961
• The offices, shops and railway premises act 1963
• The building regulation 1985 with current updates
• The local fire brigade recommendations

1.2.4 CDM

The Electrical Contractor shall be aware of his responsibilities with regard to the
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations and shall be deemed to have
included any costs arising from this responsibility in his tender.

In addition, the Electrical Contractor is to make himself familiar and comply with the
Client's own safety documentation, particularly where any elements of the areas of the
development are in occupation prior to completion of the works.

The Electrical Contractor is to make himself aware of any Client's existing Health and
Safety file. If work is completed which affects this, then amendments must be made to
comply with the regulations to all copies held by the Client.

1.2.5 Health & Safety Files

As installed drawings and equipment information shall be provided by the electrical
subcontractor in McDonalds standard format in hard copy and electronic form.

A disk containing a standard lick list of all equipment commonly used, together with
scanned equipment details and manufacturers details will be issued for editing by the
Electrical Contractor.

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