AP791396CRV - National Electrical, Electronic and Communications Contracting Industry Award 1998

6. WHERE AND WHO THE AWARD COVERS

6.1 This award shall apply to the provision of electrical services by electrical, electronics and communications contractors.

6.2 For the purpose of this clause:

6.2.1 contractor means any entity who or which contracts to provide electrical services as defined;

6.2.2 electrical services includes:

6.2.2(a) the maintenance of electric power distribution lines and all associated work; and/or

6.2.2(b) the installation of electric light and power, all classes of assembly, wiring, repair and maintenance of electrical installations and appliances including, without in any way limiting the generality of the foregoing, the assembling, installing, diagnosing, servicing and rectifying of faults in any of the following:

6.2.2(b)(i) electronic products (e.g. television receivers, video cassette recorders, audio equipment/systems, home computers, etc) and any combination of these products together with ancillary devices and/or equipment.

6.2.2(b)(ii) radio and television transmitting devices (including LF, HF, VHF and UHF); CB radios;

6.2.2(b)(iii) telemetry systems and ancillary equipment;

6.2.2(b)(iv) multiple access television distribution systems;

6.2.2(b)(v) computers and their peripherals;

6.2.2(b)(vi) microwave and associated equipment;

6.2.2(b)(vii) electrically operated refrigeration and air conditioning equipment;

6.2.2(b)(viii) telephone communication devices;

6.2.2(b)(ix) fibre optic transmission lines and associated equipment;

6.2.2(b)(x) public address systems;

6.2.2(b)(xi) domestic satellite television receivers;

6.2.2(b)(xii) maritime electronic equipment (including depth sounders, radar, etc)

6.2.2(b)(xiii) security alarm systems;

6.2.2(b)(xiv) fire alarm systems;

6.2.2(b)(xv) superconductivity systems and associated equipment;

6.2.2(b)(xvi) electromagnetic devices;

6.2.2(b)(xvii) instrumentation;

6.2.2(b)(xviii) and all work incidental to the above.

6.3 Providing that the award shall not apply to the manufacturing section of the business of the employers who are manufacturing or vendors of plant or equipment in high or low tension power stations and/or substations for the generation and/or transmission of electric power.

6.4 Provided further that the award shall apply only to employees who are members of or are eligible to be members of the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia.