Chapter V
ARRANGEMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION WORKS INSIDE PROTECTION BARRIERS OF OVERHEAD TRANSMISSION LINES; ELECTRICAL ACCIDENT REPORTING AND VIOLATIONS ON PROTECTION BARRIERS OF HIGH-VOLTAGE POWER GRIDS
Article 17. Arrangements for construction or renovation of residences and buildings inside protection barriers of overhead transmission lines
The arrangement of safety measures as stated in Section 2, Article 51 of the Electricity Law shall be as follows:
1. The organization managing and operating overhead power grids, in at most 05 working days upon its receipt of a written request from the building investor, must respond in writing about the field survey schedule.
2. The field survey at the expected location of construction or renovation and written arrangements with the building investor must be completed in 10 working days upon the receipt of the written request.
3. If safety measure arrangement is not attainable, the organization managing high-voltage power grids must respond in writing and specify reasons of failure to make arrangements with the building investor in 05 working days upon the field survey.
4. Details of written requests, notices of survey schedule and written arrangements abide by the Appendix III of this Circular.
Article 18. Electrical accident reporting and violations of protection barriers of high-voltage power grids
Apart from the accident reporting regulations in the laws on labor, the organization managing and operating high-voltage power grids must report to superior authorities (if applicable) and the Department of Industry and Trade according to Point c, Section 1, Article 17 of the Decree No. 14/2014/NĐ-CP, as follows:
1. Quick accident reporting
a) Reporting time: In 24 hours after the accident occurs.
b) Details and form of the report: The report sample is available in the Appendix IV of this Circular. Reports shall be faxed or emailed (in PDF format)
2. Reports on 6-month or annual basis.
a) Reporting time: On the 05th of June and 05th of December each year.
b) Details and form of the report: The report sample is available in the Appendix IV of this Circular. Reports shall be sent as official dispatch or via email (in PDF format)