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Manufacturers, importers and retailers

Requirements for selling electrical equipment
Requirements for sale of new electrical equipment, definitions of prescribed and non prescribed electrical equipment, application forms

Hire of electrical equipment
Regulatory requirements when purchasing electrical equipment for hire, testing and tagging requirements for ongoing maintenance

Cathodic protection systems
Installation and design, registration requirements

Energy efficiency
Electrical equipment required to be registered for energy efficiency prior to sale, national application procedures

Recognised test laboratories
National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) accredited laboratories, laboratories outside Australia

Product notices
What manufacturers, importers and sellers must do with their non-insulated pins product

Sale of second-hand equipment
Changes to the sale of second-hand equipment, how to use second-hand equipment safely

Safe use advice for electrical appliances
General safe use advice for electrical appliances intended for household and similar use

Retailer’s role in electrical safety
Code of Conduct for the retail sale of electrical installation products to the public

Last updated 22 July 2009

Queensland Electrical Equipment Approval Certificates


How do I get an approval certificate?


How do I register a cathodic protection system?


Your obligations as an employer or self-employed person


For more information contact:

Queensland Government

Electrical safety infoline 1300 650 662

Non-Queensland Government

Visit Energex for information on electrical calibration and testing services

Energy Rating Australia has information on energy efficiency programs