The Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety (LGIRS) collects personal information for the purpose of:
- regulating health and safety of workers, at workplaces;
- regulating risks to health and safety arising from work and for related purposes;
- processing your application and verifying your eligibility;
- maintaining licence and registration records;
- undertaking compliance and enforcement activities;
- engagement and educational activities;
- other regulatory functions.
Your personal information is collected under the relevant provisions of the Work Health and Safety Act 2020.
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, or disclosed where authorised or required by law. This may include to other government agencies, regulatory bodies, medical or technical experts, employers, trainers, and other third parties.
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.
You can renew your licence 90 days before expiry. You must apply to renew before the expiry of the licence.
Your Demolition Licence remains valid while your renewal application is being assessed, allowing you to continue demolition work until a decision is made.
Your licence may not be renewed if no demolition work has been completed since your licence was first granted or last renewed. WorkSafe will verify this through demolition work notification records.
Courtesy renewal reminder notices are sent by email. To ensure you receive reminders, ensure your contact details are up to date.
Before you apply
1. You'll need:
- Provide updated licence holder details
- A Statement of Experience for the nominated supervisor: demonstrating a minimum of 3 jobs within the past 5 years in the class for which you are renewing. Note: Demolition jobs will be referenced against Demolition of Work Notifications submitted to the WorkSafe Commissioner under regulation 142F.
- Declaration signed correctly by all relevant parties
- Provide updated licence holder details
- A Statement of Experience for the nominated supervisor: demonstrating a minimum of 3 jobs within the past 5 years in the class for which you are renewing. Note: Demolition jobs will be referenced against Demolition of Work Notifications submitted to the WorkSafe Commissioner under regulation 142F.
- Declaration signed correctly by all relevant parties
2. Complete the application form
Complete all sections of the application form. Provide as much detail as possible. For further assistance completing this application consult the Application guide or contact us.
3. Submit your renewal application
Apply to renew in person or via post.
| By Post | In Person |
|---|---|
If posting your application and Post to: Licensing Services | Visit: Customer Service |
Fees
Show morePlease refer to the demolition licensing fees page for fees related to your licence.
Applicant guide
Show moreRead the Applicant guide.
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