Building Contractor Residential (Restricted) Registration - Northern Territory

Description

You will need this registration if you intend to undertake work above the value of $12,000 as a restricted residential building contractor. This registration is restricted to the construction of class 1a, class 2 (one or two storeys) and class 10 buildings, including:

  • flats
  • units of one or two storeys
  • garages, sheds or carports - if they are constructed at the same time as the flat or unit
  • retaining walls that supports the integrity of the building.

If you are an interstate applicant, you may be eligible to obtain a licence through mutual recognition. You can apply for this registration as an individual or a company.

All restricted registrations will be required to maintain net tangible assets of at least $50,000 for the duration of your registration period.

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 as an individual you must:

 

  • hold a Certificate IV in Building and Construction or equivalent
  • provide a resume and project list detailing three years practical experience in carrying out relevant building work
  • have at least three written references from registered building practitioners who can verify your experience
  • be a fit and proper person
  • provide a Net Assets Certificate from your accountant showing you have net tangible assets of at least $50,000.

To be eligible for this registration as a company you must provide:

  • an ASIC full company extract (no more than 28 days old)
  • a copy of either your Certification of Incorporation or Registration of Business Name
  • a Net Assets Certificate from your accountant showing you have net tangible assets of at least $50,000
  • details of at least one director or nominee that is a registered building practitioner qualified to supervise and carry out work on behalf of the corporation.

Duration

2 years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $1168.00 Individual or company registration. Fees for 2022-23
Apply Application All $1168.00 Mutual recognition registration. Fees for 2022-23
Renew Renewal All $1168.00

Renew registration. Fees for 2022-23

Approval time

All applications take six to eight weeks to process.

Transfer

This registration cannot be transferred.

Administering agency

Building Practitioners Board

Contact details

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

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

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

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

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