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Gas Fitting Work Permit - South Australia

Description

You will need this permit if you intend to install, maintain and repair LPG / CNG fuel systems to any internal combustion engine. There are six classes of gas fitting:

  • class 1 - all classes of gas fitting
  • class 2 - three installations for approval (a prerequisite to obtaining a Class 1)
  • class 3 - fork lifts only (installation, maintenance, repair)
  • class 4 - vehicle gas equipment (maintenance, repair)
  • class 5 - stationary engines (installation, maintenance, repair)
  • class 6 - other situation specific.

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 permit you must:

  • be a fit and proper person
  • be at least 18 years of age
  • hold qualifications in an approved trade
  • have had at least 3 months experience in the installation or maintenance of equipment supplying LPG or CNG as a fuel to automotive engines
  • comply with the relevant codes of practice.

Additional requirements apply depending on the class of licence you are applying for.

Duration

3 years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $137.00

Plus class options. Fees for 2025-26
Apply Licence All -

Class options:

  • class I and II - $274.60
  • class III, IV, V and / or VI - $297.70.

Fees for 2025-26
General Duplicate Certificate All $137.00

Fees for 2025-26

Forms

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Comply All Permit to Carry Out Gas Fitting Work Guidance Notes - PDF (Opens in new window)

Administering agency

SafeWork SA

Contact details

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