Item of plant registration for amusement structures

Overview

Before certain amusement structures can be used in a workplace, you must register the plant design and item of plant with WorkSafe.

Visit the following page for a list of amusement structures requiring plant design and item of plant registration.

Apply for an item of plant registration

You can apply to:

• register an item of plant
• amend your item of plant registration
• renew your item of plant registration.

Item of plant registration is valid for 12 months.

New registration

To apply to register an item of plant, you’ll need the following. 

• A plant design registration or certificate of interstate recognition.  
• Competent inspection statement – item of plant
• The date that the amusement structure was commissioned or first registered, if available. 
• A credit/debit card or PayPal account to pay the fee.

Amendment

To amend a current item of plant registration, you’ll need the following.

• Information to identify the existing registration you want to amend. 
• A credit/debit card or PayPal account to pay the fee.

Note, make sure the linked plant design registration is valid. If the linked plant design is altered to the extent it requires new control measures, it must be registered with the issuing authority. 

If there are alterations to a plant design registered interstate and recognised by Victoria, you’ll need to apply for a certificate of interstate recognition for the altered design.

Renewal

To renew an item of plant registration, you’ll need the following. 

• A valid plant design registration, or certificate of interstate recognition.   
• Competent inspection statement – item of plant
• A credit/debit card or PayPal account to pay the fee. 

Note, item of plant registration is valid for 12 months. You need to renew your registration each year before it expires.

Fees

Fees for an item of plant registration is available on our ‘Licence types and fees’ webpage.

The fees are based on fee units and subject to change each financial year on 1 July.

Contact us

If you need help with your application, contact WorkSafe’s Licensing Branch.

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 1300 852 562 
Available 8:30 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday. 

More information

Visit our ‘Register an amusement structure’ page for more information to help you register an amusement structure in Victoria.

If you need to register plant or equipment design, visit our ‘Plant and equipment design registration or alteration’ page.

You can apply for the following registrations.

• Plant or equipment design
• Alteration to plant design
• Certificate of interstate recognition for amusement structures