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Industry Licensing System
The Industry Licensing System is now accepting online applications for works approvals, licences, annual licence fees and registrations. You can access the Industry Licensing System under the Tools drop down menu above.
Please note that applications for transfers, amendments and refunds are not currently available through the Industry Licensing System. Please use the P4 and P5 forms for these kinds of applications. They are available under the Forms drop down menu above.
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Licences, Permits and Forms are available from the drop down menu above under "Forms".
Our Role - Industry Licensing and Regulation
The Environmental Regulation Branch of the Department has responsibility under Part V of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 for the licensing and registration of prescribed premises, licensing of controlled waste transporters, and administration of a range of regulations. The branch also monitors and audits compliance with works approvals, licence conditions and regulations, takes enforcement actions as appropriate, and develops and implements departmental licensing and industry regulation policy.
Legislation
The Department of Environment and Conservation fulfills its statutory licensing and regulatory role through a range of legislation. Primary licensing and regulation legislation includes:
- the Rights in Water and Irrigation Act 1914
- Part V of the Environmental Protection Act 1986
- the Environmental Protection Regulations 1987.
Copies of the legislation can be obtained directly from the State Law Publisher's website.