Electrical Licensing and Regulatory Authorities

Each State and Territory has a regulatory authority responsible for electrical licensing and electrical safety.  For a full list of these authorities and their contact details click here

Communications Cabling Regulatory Authority

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is the regulatory authority responsible for cabling regulation in Australia.  Click here to go to their website.

All cablers are required to be registered by an ACMA accredited registrar.  NECA recommends the accredited registrar Australian Cabler Registration Service (ACRS), phone 1300 667 771 or click here to go to their website.

Security Industry Regulator

Tasmania's security industry is regulated by Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading, who are responsible for:

• Issuing private security licences and registration
• Renewal of private security licences and registration
• Monitoring private security licence and registration holders

Further information can be obtained from their website - http://www.consumer.tas.gov.au/security_agents