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In order for the sale of a property to go through you lawfully require a Coc certificate for the transfer to go through.

All being dependent on the size as well as the kind of premises the CoC certificate begins anywhere from R850.00.

R850.00 will pay for the cost of the certificate only, if there are any modifications to be made to the electrical components of the premises, this will need to be paid over and above the cost. A CoC ensures that:

  • Your property has been earthed and bonded correctly by a qualified electrician
  • Your property’s electrical work will be in line with the necessary regulations
  • All electrical circuits are operating correctly and efficiently.
  • Your property is safe against any potential shocks or fires.

What is an Electrical Compliance Certificate (ECoC)?

As stated in the Electrical Installations Occupational Health and Safety Act an Electrical Compliance Certificate (ECoC) is needed, this ensures that the electrical work on the property adhere to the South African National Standards.

When selling a property the property owner has the responsibility of supplying a legal Electrical Compliance Certificate in addition to an electrical fence certificate of compliance in cases where there are electric fences before any property may be transferred.

A home with electrical components will have to have a CoC, this involves the following DBboard, swimming pools, geysers, plugs, wiring and lights.

Before an electrical contractor can issue a CoC certificate they need to be certified and registered with the Department Of Labour (D.O.L), and this can be validated by the E.C.A (Electrical Contractors Association) or the Department of Labour.

See below what is Qualified Electrician will perform during and Electrical Compliance Certificate (ECoC inspection

  • Make sure there is no damage or deterioration
  • Make certain the type of wiring system is safe and in good condition
  • Inspect that the premises are earthed and bonded correctly.
  • Ensure the electrical main switch is compliant with regulation.
  • Ensure that switches, sockets and light fittings are operating properly.
  • Ensure that the fuse box is fitted with a trip switch
  • Make sure the electrical main switch is compliant with regulation.

For how many years is a COC Certificate valid for?

The genuine CoC certificate is only valid for two years, the seller will need to obtain a new CoC certificate, if the Coc certificate is not older than two years you will have to state that no changes have been made to the electrical components of the house in the last three months, this is to ensure that if there are any changes or additions made to the electrical component of the house remain in line with the needed regulations.

Electricians responsibilities

As a qualified electrician you will need to register for your CoC yearly. Regardless of the electrical work carried out, every electrician will need to register with the relevant authority every year.

If you will like to review the status of the electrician carrying out the electrical work you will need to call the Electrical Contracting Board of South Africa and the Department of Labour, you will then be given the electricians registration card as well as his accreditation certificate.

Responsibility of The Home seller

When you sell your property it is your responsibility as a home seller to make certain the property has a genuine CoC, so you would need to arrange an electrical evaluation just before the property can be registered in the buyer’s name. If any new electrical work has been done on the house you are requested to get a new ECoC.

What is the price of a Certificate of Compliance (CoC)?

Electrical Compliance Certificate can cost you from R850.00 upwards, and this depends upon the type of premises being inspected like domestic, commercial and industrial properties will have different costs.

The cost of the certificate is only covered by the fee stated, if there are any changes to be made to the electrical components of the premises this will need to be paid for over and above this cost. As soon as all the electrical components of your home remain in line with the necessary regulations, then only will the certificate be awarded to the home owner by the licensed electrician.

Will my Certificate of Compliance (CoC) still stand as soon as new electrical alterations have been completed?

Any addition or alteration made to the electrical components of a property which already has a CoC will need an additional CoC certificate for the addition or modification, always keeping both CoC’s together.

How long does it take a certified electrician to inspect and provide a Certificate of Compliance (CoC) for a property?

The size of the property will determine how long the assessment will take, this can be two to three hours.

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