Plumbing, Gas Fitting or Electrical Contractors Licence - South Australia

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to carry on a business as a plumbing, gas fitting or electrical contractor. A plumbing, gas fitting or electrical contractor conducts or organises plumbing, gas fitting, or electrical work.

You will need this licence whether you run the business as an individual or as a partnership in a business or company.

You will need additional registration as a plumber, gas fitter, or electrician if you intend to carry out the work yourself.

Please contact the agency for more information.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

You will need to have the relevant qualifications to be licensed as a contractor. Details can be found in the attached documents.

You will need to have at least $10,000 in net assets to apply for a contractor's licence.

You will need a National Police Certificate no more than 1 year old to be licensed as a contractor.

Please contact the agency for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Duration

1 year

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $651.00

Application for individual
Apply Application All $846.00 Application for company

Application process

Apply

You will need to lodge your completed application with your National Police Certificate (if applicable) no older than 1 year directly with the agency.

Transfer

You may be able to transfer your licence from interstate or overseas.

Additional information

You will be unable to apply if you have legal restrictions on your work or business, such as financial receivership, bankruptcy, or a suspended trade or business licence.

Administering agency

Consumer and Business Services

Contact details

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

Please use these contact details for help or more information:

Occupational Licensing

Consumer and Business Services
Operating address: 91 Grenfell Street
Adelaide, South Australia 5000
Mailing address: GPO BOX 1719
Adelaide, South Australia 5001
Phone: 13 18 82
Email: occupational@sa.gov.au
Website: Consumer and Business Services (Opens in new window)