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  1. 14-Feb-14, 11:31 AM #16
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    Quote Originally Posted by Leecatt View Post
    I have heard some say that replacing an existing socket outlet is neither an addition nor an alteration and therefore the 30 amp circuit breaker can stay.
    In my opinion it is an alteration and requires the correct 20 amp circuit breaker to be fitted into that circuit.
    What do other think? Do you agree?
    I agree with you
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