There is hereby adopted by reference, for the purpose of prescribing rules and regulations governing the installation and use of electrical construction and all material and appliances used in connection with electrical work and the operation of all electrical apparatus within the town, that certain code known as the "National Electrical Code, 1975 Edition," being the standard of the National Board of Underwriters for electric wiring and apparatus, and such National Electrical Code, 1975 Edition, is hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein, and from the date on which the Code of the Town of Front Royal, Virginia, shall take effect, the provisions thereof shall be controlling within the corporate limits of the town; provided, however, that in the event of conflict or inconsistency between the provisions of the National Electrical Code hereby adopted and the provisions of any other ordinance to the town, the more stringent provisions shall be construed to prevail.