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AUSTRALIA QLD CERTIFICATION AND NEW ZEALAND CERTIFICATION
The product certification of Australia and New Zealand:
The Standards organization of Australia is “Standards Association of Australian, so many people called Australia Certifation as SAA certification, but don’t issues the product certification .Afterwards, SAA change the name to “Standards Australia Limited. SAA is a independent company, don’t have the direct relation with local government, but federal government and state government is one member of it. SAA and Australia federal government sign a memo; acknowledge SAA is the highest organization of the non-government standards organization. The memo also point out the make out of standards should be conformed to the request of WTO. Therefore, the agreement point out when the appropriate international standards exist, we don’t need to make out new Australia standards. Australia standards initial by “AS” and the united standards of Australia and New Zealand is initial by “AS/NZS”. The standards of Australia and New Zealand accorded to IEC, at the meantime, existed many national difference. Australia and New Zealand push the unification of standards and mutual reorganization of certification, if the product acquires the certification in one country; it also could be selling in another country.
Certification /Supervise organization：
Australia is a federal nation; the certification of household appliances safety and every source, control and management conduct by state or local supervise division (Regulatory Authority) according to local certification procedure. The certifications issued by any state will effective in other state, no need any additive procedure. Furthermore, The subsidiary company QAS（Quality Assurance Services Pty Ltd.）of the organization which made out the standards.
Is NCB of Australia （National Certification Body），the certification which issued by it acknowledge by every sate ,have the coordinative effectiveness.
The every state and local supervise division:
Queensland Electrical Safety Office , Department of Industrial Relations
Western Australia Technical and Safety Division ,office of Energy
New South Wales Safety and Standards Branch, Department of Fair Trading
Victoria Office of the Chief Electrical Inspector
Tasmania Office of the Electricity Regulator
South Australia Energy Division ,Department of Mines and Energy
Australian Capital Territory Regulation ,Department of Urban Services
Northern Territory Power and Water Authority
Product safety certification
In Australia don’t have unite safety certification mark, every state regulate the manage method by legislative .Although the name and issued date is different, the content of electric safety are accordant basically. The electric product divided into prescribed product and Non-prescribed product. Prescribed product according to AS/NZS4417.2 divide, including galvanothermy equipment,refrigeration equipment,electromotion tool, parts etc. The catalog publicize in the government communiqué, and according to actual instance to increase. Queensland 、New South Wales and Victoria are the most activity state during the certification. Such as Queensland, the electricity Act 1994 declare the detailed regulation of the certification and sales and use of electric appliances.
Prescribed product: prescribed product must acquire certificate of approval which issued by supervise division. As well as regular the mark (add the certification number)We should note the certification procedure only aim at safety rather than capability and quality, beside it relevant with safety. The first letters of certification indicate the certification issued by which state. Such as :
Q91610（Queensland）
W2015（Western Australia ）
N10422（New South Wales ）
Non-prescribed product : Although non-prescribed product don’t compel to acquire the certification, the safety charge by manufactory and seller, could apply the certification voluntary. The supervise division will issue the Certificate of Suitability for the conformed product, the certification could add the certification number, the last letter will indicate the certification issued by which state, such as :
CS/431/Q（Queensland）
CS/108/N(New South Wales )
RCM：Currently Australia and New Zealand are using the RCM to realize the unite mark of electric appliances,RCM is holded by the supervise organization of Australia and New Zealand, that means the product conformed the safety regulation and the request of EMC at the meantime, os non-compellent. After got the safety certification and electromagnetism concurrently enrollment, could apply RCM by the supervise organization which issue the safety certification.
SAIGLOBAL: is a product safety mark issued by SAI, it’s non-compelling, also need the factory inspection and so on.
Energy consume label
Despite almost state have similar compelling request for the energy consume of electric appliance and air condition ,the certification product catalogue is different in every state. At present, the product catalogue of Queensland State and Victory state are most ready. The registration in every state is still effective in other state. The request for energy consume apply the below electric appliance:
Refrigerator (Testing standard: AS/NZS 44741.1、AS/NZS 4474.2)
Washing machine(Testing standard: AS/NZS 2040.1 、AS/NZS2040.2)
Dryer(Testing standard: AS/NZS2442.1、AS/NZS2442.2)
Washer(Testing standard: AS/NZS 2007.1、AS/NZS2007.2)
Unilateralism householder appliance(Testing standard: AS/NZS3823.1.1、、AS/NZS3823.2、AS/NZS3823.3)
The applicant must put in the application to supervisor and attach the complete testing report and the sample of energy consume label .Testing report must provide by authorized organization, effective in three years from the signature date.
Electromagnetism safety request
In Australia electromagnetism compatibility supervise by ACA, under the EMC system in Australia, the product divided three kind, before the supplier sell the two and three kind product must register at ACA to use C-TICK mark.
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