Contractor Licence - Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration - Company / Partnership - New South Wales

Description

You will need this licence if you operate as a company or partnership that intends to install, maintain or service air conditioning or refrigeration systems (other than their own) in the commercial or industrial sector. This licence allows you to carry out any associated electrical work, such as:

  • testing of, and diagnosis of problems in, control and power circuits and electrical equipment and electric motors
  • disconnection and reconnection of electrical components designed to be permanently connected
  • the replacement of electrical components on the load side of the mains supply
  • the repair and adjustment (in accordance with normal trade practice) of electrical components,
  • the repair, replacement or making good of cable terminations or defective electrical wiring,
  • minor alterations to electrical wiring.

This does not include work on self-contained single phase plug-in domestic air conditioning systems, air conditioning systems in a motor vehicle and self-contained single phase plug-in domestic refrigeration systems.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Please consult with the Contact Officer for information on any eligibility requirements.

Duration

One, three or five years

Expiry

Anniversary of the date of issue

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All -

Grant of licence - corporation:

  • 1 year - $541.00
  • 3 year - $1144.00
  • 5 year - $2004.00.
Fees for 2022-23
Apply Application All -

Grant of licence - partnership:

  • 1 year - $472.00
  • 3 year - $978.00
  • 5 year - $1659.00.
Fees for 2022-23
Apply Application All -

Restoration of licence - corporation:

  • 1 year - $501.00
  • 3 year - $1122.00
  • 5 year - $1982.00.
Fees for 2022-23
Apply Application All -

Restoration of licence - partnership:

  • 1 year - $433.00
  • 3 year - $956.00
  • 5 year - $1638.00
Fees for 2022-23
General Duplicate Certificate All $51.00

Replacement licence. Fees for 2022-23

Renew Renewal All -

Renewal of licence - corporation:

  • 1 year - $441.00
  • 3 year - $1062.00
  • 5 year - $1904.00.
Fees for 2022-23
Renew Renewal All -

Renewal of licence - partnership:

  • 1 year - $372.00
  • 3 year - $900.00
  • 5 year - $1559.00.
Fees for 2022-23
Vary Application All $820.00

Add a building category to licence - corporation. Fees for 2022-23

Vary Variation All $751.00 Add a building category to licence - partnership. Fees for 2022-23
Vary Variation All $176.00

Add a trade or specialist category to licence. Fees for 2022-23

Other resources

Act(s) name

Home Building Act 1989 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Home Building Regulation 2014 New South Wales

Application process

Renew

A renewal notice is sent by the Agency six weeks prior to due date.

Approval time

Applications will generally be assessed within 28 days.

Administering agency

Department of Customer Service

NSW Fair Trading

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.