Codes, Standards & Regulations
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New standards to assist with energy efficient residential air conditioning
The installation and design of energy efficient residential air conditioning will be assisted by the publication of a new standard, according to a press release from ... -
AccessEAP advocates for better mental health in trade industries
The rate of suicide among men in the trades industry, especially lower-skilled employees, is approximately double that of the general male working population. It’s this trend ... -
New Victorian plumbing regulations threaten fire safety and jobs
The Victorian Government’s recent amendment to the Plumbing Regulations 2018 will threaten the jobs of thousands of Victorians and the fire safety of the state’s buildings. ... -
Developing Industry Standards
The Australasian Thermographers Association has engaged The Haystack Group to order a scoping study into the thermal imaging industry and the need for national standards and ... -
Progress made in development of Standard for water efficiency
The global effort to increase water efficiency has been given a clear plan ahead following a recent meeting of international experts in Sydney. The international committee ... -
Developing Industry Standards
The Australasian Thermographers Association has engaged The Haystack Group to order a scoping study into the thermal imaging industry and the need for national standards and ... -
Public submissions on proposed Victorian Plumbing Regulations close July 27
The Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) in Victoria has announced the proposed Plumbing Regulations 2018 and Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) are now available ... -
Drinking water standard revised
Standards Australia has announced that the Australian Standard covering the products that impact on the quality of drinking water, AS/NZS 4020:2018 Testing of products for use ... -
New Plumbing Code published
Standards Australia has announced that AS/NZS 3500:2018 Plumbing and drainage Parts 1 – 4 have been published following extensive work by industry, technical experts, regulators and ... -
ATO announces Single Touch Payroll system will be introduced in July
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced that Single Touch Payroll will be starting from 1 July 2018 for employers with 20 or more employees. Single ...