Note that this standard has been updated and you may need to meet the requirements set out in AS / NZS 7000:2016 Overhead Line Design.
You may need to comply with this standard if you intend to design, maintain, construct and manufacture new overhead power lines downstream of the point of supply.
This standard specifies the general requirements that are to be met for the design and construction of new overhead lines to ensure that the line is suitable for its intended purpose, and provides acceptable levels of safety for construction, maintenance and operation, and meets requirements for environmental considerations.