Scottish Health Technical Memorandum 06-02 Electrical safety handbook. Version 4
Publication Year
2026
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Focuses on meeting Electricity at Work Regulations requirements within the context of healthcare facilities with a low voltage electrical system.
Document History
Together with SHTM 06-02 'Electrical safety guidance for low voltage systems. Version 3' (HFS, 2026) supersedes SHTM 06-02 'Electrical safety guidance for low voltage systems. Version 2' (HFS, 2015). SHTM 06-02 'Electrical safety handbook' dated 2026 supersedes all previous versions of SHTM 06-02 'Electrical safety handbook'. Version 4 dated February 2026.
Publisher Information
Health Facilities Scotland
Health Facilities Scotland is a division of National Services Scotland and provides operational guidance to NHS Scotland bodies on a range of healthcare facilities topics. Formerly known as NHS Scotland Property and Environment Forum (NHSSPEF).
