Stanimore's "Agent" Services
Australian Compliance Responsibility
Australian legislation and regulations concerning the supply of any electrical
or electronic product supplied in Australia place the responsibility for product
compliance with the Australian manufacturer, the importer or an
"Agent" appointed by either an Australian manufacturer or importer to
be responsible for product compliance.
It is not possible under the present Australian legislation and regulations
for an overseas manufacturer/supplier or a representative of an overseas
manufacturer/supplier to assume compliance responsibility unless:
In addition, only Australian registered business or an
individual who is an Australian resident may apply for and be registered to use
the C-Tick mark (EMC, EMR and radio) or the A-Tick mark
(telecommunications).
Agent Services - Australian Importers and
Manufacturers
Stanimore can provide "Agent" services to Australian importers
and manufacturers who wish to appoint an Agent concerning
their responsibility in terms of product compliance for products they
manufacture or import. Stanimore has its own
Supplier Code Number issued to Stanimore by the Australian
Communications and Media Authority (ACMA - formerly the ACA) and may agree to its use under an Agent agreement with
an Australian importer manufacturer if required.
For more information see the "Importer
Agent" page.
Overseas Supplier Arrangements
For overseas manufacturers/suppliers with no local office or
representative who is also the importer, providing the importers of the overseas
manufacturers/suppliers product appoint Stanimore as their "Agent"
(see above), Stanimore can, by way of a business contract/agreement, greatly
simplify access to the Australia market by offering offer overseas manufacturers/suppliers: