QLD
The official Queensland sources for pool registration, standards and law. Every QLD pool must be on the QBCC register, and certificates are issued under the QDC MP 3.4 standard.
Check whether a pool is registered and whether it holds a current safety certificate.
Visit resource →The standard your barrier is inspected against, explained by the regulator.
Visit resource →The QBCC's hub for pool owners: registration, certificates, inspector licensing and complaints.
Visit resource →The Queensland Government's plain-language overview of pool safety laws and owner obligations.
Visit resource →The development code that contains the swimming pool barrier requirements.
Visit resource →NSW
The official NSW sources for the state pool register, fencing requirements and the Swimming Pools Act. All NSW pools must be registered, and sale or lease requires a valid certificate.
Register your pool, check registration status and view compliance certificates.
Visit resource →NSW Fair Trading's guide to the fencing standards that apply to your pool's age and location.
Visit resource →The Fair Trading hub covering certificates, sale and lease rules, and owner responsibilities.
Visit resource →The legislation behind NSW pool compliance, in force and current.
Visit resource →VIC
The official Victorian sources for pool and spa registration, barrier standards and the four-year certification cycle. Victorian pools must be registered with your local council.
The state regulator's hub for pool and spa owners, registration and barrier compliance.
Visit resource →Which barrier standard applies to your pool based on its construction date.
Visit resource →The official form your inspector issues, which you lodge with council within 30 days.
Visit resource →State water safety programs and drowning prevention information.
Visit resource →Child accident prevention resources, including home pool safety.
Visit resource →National
Australia-wide drowning prevention bodies and our own plain-English guides.
National drowning research, the annual National Drowning Report and home pool safety programs.
Visit resource →Child injury prevention, including pool barrier and supervision guidance.
Visit resource →Plain-English answers to the questions pool owners actually ask, written by us.
Read on our site →The 15-minute self-check that catches the most common failures before we arrive.
Read on our site →These links go to official government and safety bodies and open in a new tab. Regulations change; if anything here conflicts with the current official source, the official source wins. Content on this page is general information, not advice about your specific pool.
Ready when you are
Fixed price confirmed before we book, inspection completed on site, and your certificate lodged for you.