Contractor Licence or Qualified Supervisor Certificate - Disconnection and Reconnection of Fixed Electrical Equipment - New South Wales

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence, you must:

• be considered a fit and proper person for the purposes of the licence
• not be disqualified from holding an authority under the relevant legislation
• have the necessary qualifications and practical experience as specified by the Authority
• not be a debtor to NSW Fair Trading or Administration Corporation
• not be subject to an unsatisfied Tribunal order
• not hold any authority which is currently suspended or have had an unreasonable number of complaints, penalties or cautions against you
• have not performed work subject to an unreasonable number of insurance claims
• not be bankrupt or a director or person concerned in the management of a company that is the subject of a winding up order or for which a controller or administrator has been appointed
• not, within the period of 3 years before the date of the application, have been bankrupt or a director or person concerned in the management of a company when the company was the subject of a winding up order or when a controller or administrator was appointed
• have not been a director, partner or person concerned in the management of a company or partnership that was disqualified from holding an authority within 3 years before the date of the application, unless the Director-General is satisfied that the applicant took all reasonable steps to prevent the conduct that led to the disqualification
• provide details of required insurance under the Home Building Compensation Fund.

Duration

One, three or five years

Expiry

Anniversary of the date of issue

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Forms

Other resources

Act(s) name

Home Building Act 1989 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Home Building Regulation 2014 New South Wales

Approval time

Applications will generally be assessed within 28 days.

Administering agency

Department of Customer Service

NSW Fair Trading

Contact details

Supporting information

Disconnection and reconnection of fixed electrical equipment (Opens in new window)