Pawnbrokers or Secondhand Dealers Licence - NT - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to work as a pawnbroker or secondhand dealer.

A pawnbroker can lend money on the security of pawned items or take items under a contract for sale where the seller has a right to buy back the goods. A secondhand dealer can buy, sell or exchange secondhand goods, whether the goods are bought, sold or exchanged for yourself or on behalf of another person.

You can apply for this licence in either category or as a combined licence.

You must advertise your intent to apply for this licence. Please use the contact details below for further information.

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 to apply for this licence you must:

be over 18 years of age
be willing to undergo a police check
be able to provide all supporting information.

Duration

1, 2 or 3 years

Fees

Task	Type	Business Structure	Description
Apply	Application	All	Fee information is in the attached fee resource.

Forms

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Apply	All	Application for a Company or Firm Pawnbroker and/or Second Hand Dealer Licence - PDF (Opens in new window)
Apply	All	Application for a Licence as a Pawnbroker and/or Second Hand Dealer - PDF (Opens in new window)
Apply	All	Application for Renewal of a Company or Firm Pawnbroker and/or Second Hand Dealer Licence - PDF (Opens in new window)
Apply	All	Application for Renewal of an Individual Pawnbroker and/or Second Hand Dealer Licence - PDF (Opens in new window)
Apply	All	Apply Online - Licensing NT (Opens in new window)

Other resources

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Comply	All	Fees for Pawnbroker and Second-hand Dealer Licences (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading Act 1990 Northern Territory (Opens in new window)

Regulation(s) name

Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading (Pawnbrokers and Second-Hand Dealers) Regulations 1998 Northern Territory (Opens in new window)

Application process

Apply

For more information about this registration or to apply by mail, email, fax or in person, please contact a Territory Business Centre using the contact information below.

Online applications are available through Licensing NT.

Administering agency

Department of Trade, Business and Asian Relations

Contact details

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Enquiries - Alice Springs

Territory Business Centre
Northern Territory
Operating address:	Ground Floor, The Green Well Building 50 Bath Street Alice Springs, Northern Territory 0870
Mailing address:	PO BOX 9800 Alice Springs, Northern Territory 0871
Toll Free:	1800 193 111
Email:	territorybusinesscentre@nt.gov.au
Contact us website:	Find a Territory Business Centre (Opens in new window)

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Enquiries - Darwin

Territory Business Centre
Northern Territory
Operating address:	Building 3, Darwin Corporate Park 631 Stuart Highway Berrimah, Northern Territory 0828
Mailing address:	GPO BOX 9800 Darwin, Northern Territory 0801
Toll Free:	1800 193 111
Fax:	08 8982 1725
Email:	territorybusinesscentre@nt.gov.au
Contact us website:	Find a Territory Business Centre (Opens in new window)

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Enquiries - Katherine

Territory Business Centre
Northern Territory
Operating address:	Big Rivers Government Centre 5 First Street Katherine, Northern Territory 0851
Mailing address:	PO BOX 9800 Katherine, Northern Territory 0851
Toll Free:	1800 193 111
Email:	territorybusinesscentre@nt.gov.au
Contact us website:	Find a Territory Business Centre (Opens in new window)

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Enquiries - Tennant Creek

Territory Business Centre
Northern Territory
Operating address:	Barkly Business Hub 63 Haddock Street Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, 0860
Mailing address:	PO BOX 9800 Tennant Creek, Northern Territory 0861
Toll Free:	1800 193 111
Fax:	08 8982 1725
Email:	territorybusinesscentre@nt.gov.au
Contact us website:	Find a Territory Business Centre (Opens in new window)

Supporting information

Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealer Licences (Opens in new window)

Pawnbrokers or Secondhand Dealers Licence - Northern Territory