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Plant Design Registration - New South Wales

Description

You will need this registration if you are a manufacturer, importer, or supplier of items of plant and intend to supply certain types of plant, or alter an existing registered plant design or if you are in management or control of an item of plant that requires registration.

You can find a list of the items of plant requiring design registration here.

Manufacturers, importers, and suppliers of plant are prohibited from supplying these plant unless the design of that plant is registered. Registration may not be required if the plant design is registered in another state.

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 registration you must:

  • provide a signed statement that you have complied with your obligations, and specify the published technical standards and engineering principles used in the design
  • provide representation drawings of the design
  • provide a statement from the designer and design verifier
  • provide a declaration that you do not hold an equivalent registration under a corresponding work health and safety law
  • provide any other information required by the Agency.

Note: If located in another Australian jurisdiction outside NSW, it is recommended you register the design with your local state work health and safety regulator, or supply reasons registration is required in NSW.

Duration

Perpetual

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $351.00

Fees for 2025-26
General Duplicate Certificate All $42.00

Licence replacement. Fees for 2025-26

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Apply All Fee Schedule (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Work Health and Safety Act 2011 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 New South Wales

Administering agency

SafeWork NSW

Contact details

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