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NSW Certificate of Compliance for Electrical Work — sections, completion rules, and authority
The NSW Certificate of Compliance for Electrical Work (CCEW) records that electrical installation work meets applicable standards. The official PDF is published by Building Commission NSW (template version 2026.1).
At a glance
| State | NSW |
| Trade | Electrical |
| Authority | Building Commission NSW |
Eight sections
Work through these in order on the certificate:
Customer
Owner and customer address
Installation
Site, NMI, types of work, network
Equipment
Load and equipment installed
Meters
Meter install and removal rows
Installer
Installer licence and contact
Tester
Person who performed testing
Test report
Test date and results
Certification
Declaration and serial number
Before you issue the certificate
The form expects:
- Required customer, installation, installer, tester, and certification fields filled and valid
- At least one installation type and one work carried out option
- Installer licence or qualified supervisor details present
- Test report items and date within allowed bounds
- Meter details when your work selections require them
Run validation on the full form before generating the PDF.
Signing the cert is on you. It must match the work on site. Lodgement with Building Commission NSW and the network is your responsibility — check current NSW requirements.