Compliance Overview

Compliance Framework
Compliance Driver Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989 (Cth)
Classification Level 4
Local area requirement, managed locally .
Associated Legislation
Associated Standards None
Associated Codes None
Associated Information None
Return to Top Administrative Information
Administrative Body Department of Health - NICNAS (National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme)
Administrative Name
Administrative Address Mailing Address
GPO Box 58
Sydney NSW
Australia, 2001
Administrative Phone 1800 638 528
+61 2 8577 8800
Administrative Email  
Administrative Website https://www.nicnas.gov.au/
Return to Top General Introduction
VC Compliance Delegate Andrew Corbett, Director Human Resource Services - Acting
Compliance Coordinator Roland Helfer, Safety Advisor - Hazardous Substances
Business Units Impacted
  • Estate and Built Environment
  • Faculty of Science, Agriculture, Business and Law
  • Office of the Chief Operating Officer
  • Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor
  • People and Culture
  • Rural Properties
  • School of Environmental and Rural Science
  • School of Science and Technology
Overview An Act to establish a national system for identifying and assessing industrial chemicals and registering people who introduce chemicals to Australia. Industrial chemicals are chemicals which have an industrial use. They include laboratory chemicals, paints, solvents, dyes and adhesives.