Participating Certifying Bodies
ANZEx Certification Bodies are known within the scheme as ANZEx CBs and their duties include:
- Maintenance of accreditation by JAS-ANZ;
- Evaluation/assessment of Test Reports/products and Product Quality Plans;
- Providing the Administering Body with copies of the issued ANZEx Certificates of Conformity for registration in the central database;
- Provision of an appeals mechanism;
- Periodic assessment of Product Quality Plan reports, in compliance with the ANZEx Quality Management System Requirements, for manufacturers of equipment listed on the Certificates of Conformity.
Participating Test Laboratories
ANZEx Testing Laboratories are known within the scheme as ANZEx TLs and their duties include:
- Maintenance of accreditation with the relevant accreditation body (NATA or IANZ);
- Testing in accordance with current Ex Standards;
- Issue of Test Reports.
Currently 4 organizations participate as both ANZEx CBs and ANZEx TLs for the Equipment Certification Scheme.
SIMTARS [Code 2]
(Simtars) Safety in Mines, Testing and Research Station
Phone: (07) 3810 6333
Website: www.simtars.com.au
E-mail: enquiries@simtars.com.au
Address: 2 Robert Smith Street
Redbank QLD 4301
PO Box 467
Goodna QLD 4300
TESTSAFE [Code 3]
TestSafe Australia
Phone: (02) 4724 4900
Website: www.testsafe.com.au
E-mail: testsafe@safework.nsw.gov.au
Address: 919 Londonderry Road
Londonderry N.S.W. 2753
PO Box 592
Richmond N.S.W. 2753
ExTC [Code 4]
Ex Testing and Certification Pty Ltd (formerly TÜV Rheinland Australia Pty Ltd and formerly ITACS)
Phone: +61 2 4964 5800
Website: https://extesting.com.au
E-mail: info@extesting.com.au
Address: 1/30 Kennington Drive
Tomago NSW 2322
Australia
MSTC
Mine Safety Technology Centre (MSTC) ceased operation
as both an ExCB and ExTL on 8th April 2022