Disclaimer and Copyright

By using this website you agree to be legally bound by the following terms, which shall take effect immediately on your first use of the site. If you do not agree to be legally bound by all the following terms, please do not access or use this site.

Disclaimer

The information available on or through this website is intended to provide general information to the public. All reasonable measures have been taken to ensure the quality and accuracy of the information available on or through this website as at the date of posting. However, if you find any information that you believe may be inaccurate, please let us know about it by sending an email to Email: info@ewr.govt.nz

The Department of Building and Housing and the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB):

• may change, delete, add to or otherwise amend information contained on this website without notice
• is not responsible for the content of other websites linked to or referenced from this site. The Department of Building and Housing and the EWRB neither endorses the information, content, presentation or accuracy of such other websites, nor makes any warranty, express or implied, regarding these other sites.

The information available on this website is not intended to cover every situation, and details that may be relevant to a user’s particular circumstances may have been omitted.

In particular, the information in the archive is not up to date. The Department makes this archived information available as historic reference material only. It should not be relied on as being accurate.

Accordingly, users are advised to seek independent professional advice before applying any information contained on this site to their own particular circumstances. The Department of Building and Housing or EWRB shall not be held liable for any claim for any loss or damage as a result of reliance on the information contained in this website.

Each page on this website must be read in conjunction with these terms and any other terms that form part of it.

Copyright

Except where stated otherwise, this website and the information on it is protected by Crown copyright.

You may reproduce information on this site for personal or non-commercial use without formal permission or charge as long as you clearly indicate that this website is the source of the information, any disclaimers applying to the information are reproduced, and that the material is not sold or used in an inappropriate or misleading context having regard to the nature of the material.

The Department of Building and Housing and the EWRB holds copyright or licence rights to all images and trademarks on this website, including the Department of Building and Housing logo and the EWRB logo. Images and trademarks on this site must not be used or reproduced for any purpose, including personal or educational use, unless the written permission of the Department or in the case of the EWRB logo, the permission of EWRB has been obtained.

Privacy and Security

We understand the need to safeguard your personal information, and respect your rights under the Privacy Act 1993. The Act regulates us through the Information Privacy Principles as to how we collect, use, hold, disclose, access, correct, manage and dispose of your personal information.

Any personal information will be kept and maintained by the Registrar and the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) in accordance with the New Zealand Privacy Act 1993. Personal information will be used for processing bookshop orders, issuing certificates of compliance and in connection with the fulfillment of the statutory roles of the EWRB. The information provided may be used for conducting audits and statistical analysis (in which case no information identifying individuals will be published). You have the right to access, and to have corrected, any information about you that is held by the Registrar and the EWRB.

Where site use and statistics are concerned, this site does not collect any information that identifies individual users. Please email privacy@dbh.govt.nz if you have any questions or concerns about the personal information that we hold about you.