澳大利亚是联邦国家,电器安全及能耗要求的认证、控制和管理工作由各个州或地区的监控部门(RegulatoryAuthority)按照本州/地区的认证程序进行。任何一个州颁发的证书在其他州/地区同样有效,不用任何附加手续。SAA标准制定机构的全资子公司QAS(QualityAssurance Services Pty Ltd.)是澳大利亚的NCB(National CertificationBody),其出具的证书也到了各个州或地区的承认,具有同等的效力。
澳大利亚各个州或地区的监控部门:
1. Queensland Electrical Safety Office (DOIR) (Department ofIndustrial Relations)
2. Western Australia Technical and Safety Division (Office ofEnergy)
3. New South Wales Safety and Standards Branch (OFT) (Office ofFair Trading)---原名(DOFT)
4. Energy Safe Victoria (ESV)---原名(OCEI)
5. Office of the Tasmanian Energy Regulator
6. South Australia Energy Division
(Department of Mines and Energy)
7. Australian Capital Territory Regulation
(Department of Urban Services)
8. Northern Territory Power and Water Authority
9. SAI Global
除以上各个州的监控部门可以发证,其他民间机构如SGS TCA等也能获得政府认可。