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Agent Registration - South Australia

Description

You will need this registration if you wish to practise as a registered agent.

A registered agent is a person who is entitled to represent a party involved in a case lodged under the Fair Work Act 1994 (SA) in proceedings before the South Australian Employment Tribunal.

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 registration, you must:

  • have relevant qualifications
  • have extensive experience in industrial relations
  • have a high level of written and oral communication skills
  • have a sound understanding of the human, social and political factors which influence industrial relations
  • have experience in undertaking negotiations in the industrial relations field
  • have experience appearing as an advocate before industrial authorities
  • have experience in the interpretation and implementation of awards, industrial agreements and industrial relations policies
  • have reasonable knowledge of the legislative framework within which industrial relations operate.

Duration

1 or 2 years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
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Registration: 

  • 1 year - $299.00
  • 2 years - $598.00.

Fees for 2025-26

Forms

Application process

Apply

Your application form must be accompanied by the following:

  • two written references from persons who are actively involved in industrial relations and provide information about your qualifications and experience;
  • a statutory declaration that you understand and agree to abide by the Code of Conduct; and
  • evidence of registration fee payment.

Transfer process

Transfer

This registration is not transferable.

Administering agency

South Australian Employment Tribunal

Contact details

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