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Complex applications and compliance

Energy Safe Victoria is responsible for ensuring that all new and existing gas installations are safe.

Industry guidance

Gas acceptance scheme

As the gas safety regulator for Victoria, Energy Safe Victoria requires submission of all new gas applications via GasTrac.

Industry guidance

How we process your application

A Gas Safety Officer (GSO) assesses all new gas installations to see if they meet Conditions of Acceptance.

Industry guidance

Conditions of Acceptance forms

Energy Safe Victoria will assess complex gas applications made in GasTrac. You may need to submit extra information using online forms that you can download here.

Industry guidance

Your obligations under the Regulations

When seeking acceptance of a gas installation, you must provide specific information to Energy Safe Victoria.

Visit the Gas Technical Regulators Committee (GTRC) certification database

Date: 13/12/2025 2:30

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