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Plumbing and drainage notifiable work registration - Queensland

Description

You will need this registration to undertake plumbing and drainage work which can be performed without a permit or inspections. Common examples of notifiable work include:

  • additions, extensions or renovations to kitchens and bathrooms
  • installing or replacing water heaters including electric, gas, solar or heat pumps 
  • installing new or relocating fixtures such as toilets, showers, basins and kitchen sinks. 

Notifiable work includes most work performed in existing homes but can also apply to work in commercial buildings.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

You need to be licensed to carry out plumbing and drainage work.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $35.67

Electronic registration. Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All $48.17

Manual registration. Fees for 2025-26

Lodgement process

Apply

You must submit a form within 10 business days of when the work is finished and when an invoice is issued.

You must also provide a copy of the form to the occupier of the premises or any other person who asked the relevant person to carry out the work within 20 business days after the notifiable work is complete.

Administering agency

Queensland Building and Construction Commission

Contact details

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