Privacy Collection Notice
The Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety (LGIRS) collects personal information for the purpose of:
- administering plumbing and gas licensing functions,
- assessing your application, renewal, registration, permit, and authorisation,
- verifying your identity, eligibility and technical qualifications,
- maintaining licensing and registration records
- undertaking compliance, inspection, investigation, and enforcement activities.
Your personal information is collected under the relevant provisions of the Plumbers Licensing Act 1995, and the Gas Standards Act 1972.
If you do not provide the requested information, LGIRS may be unable to process your application or provide the relevant licence or service.
Your information may be included in an online licence search, published in a register, shared within other departments at LGIRS, disclosed to relevant government agencies, regulatory bodies, local governments, and third parties where authorised or required by law, including for verification, compliance, enforcement, or audit purposes.
Please refer to the Privacy Policy on our website for more information about how we handle your personal information, how you can request access to or correction for the personal information we hold about you, and who to contact if you have a privacy enquiry or complaint.
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By Post or In Person
Details of how to apply in person or by post are included on the application form.
Should you have any queries regarding your application please contact 1300 489 099.