Contacts Commonwealth

Australian Maritime Safety Authority 

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) regulates and provides maritime safety, marine environment protection and pollution response and maritime and aviation search and rescue services to the Australian maritime industry. 

Contact details 

Website: www.amsa.gov.au 
Email: amsaconnect@amsa.gov.au 
Phone: (02) 6279 5000 or 1800 641 792 (maritime emergency) or 1800 815 257 (aviation emergency) 

General enquiries 1800 627 484 (within Australia) +61 2 6279 5000 (outside Australia) 

Civil Aviation Safety Authority 

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority's (CASA) primary function is the safety regulation of civil air operations in Australia and the operation of Australian aircraft overseas. CASA also provides comprehensive safety education and training programs. 

Contact details 

Website: www.casa.gov.au 
Phone: 131 757 or 1800 074 737 (CASA hotline to report safety risks

Comcare 

Comcare works in partnership with employees and employers to reduce the human and financial costs of workplace injuries and disease in the Commonwealth jurisdiction. 

The Comcare scheme provides rehabilitation and workers' compensation and occupational health and safety arrangements for Australian Government employees and for the employees of organisations which self-insure under the scheme. 

Contact details 

Website: www.comcare.gov.au 
Phone: 1300 366 979 

General Online enquiry form  

National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme 

National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) is the Australian Government regulator of industrial chemicals. NICNAS is responsible for: 

  • providing a national notification and assessment scheme to protect the health of the public, workers and the environment from the harmful effect of industrial chemicals 

  • assessing all chemicals new to Australia and those chemicals already used (existing chemicals) on a priority basis, in response to concerns about their safety on health and environmental grounds. 

Contact details 

Website: https://www.industrialchemicals.gov.au/
Email: info@nicnas.gov.au 
Phone: (02) 8577 8800 or 1800 638 528 

National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority 

The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) is a Commonwealth statutory agency regulating the health and safety, structural integrity, and environmental management of all offshore petroleum facilities in Commonwealth waters, and in coastal waters where state powers have been conferred. 

Contact details 

Website: www.nopsema.gov.au 
Email: information@nopsema.gov.au 
Phone: (08) 6461 7090 (incident notification) or (08) 6188 8700 (Perth enquiries) or (03) 8866 5700 (Melbourne enquiries) 

Seafarers Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Authority 

The Seafarers Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Authority (Seacare) is a national scheme of occupational health and safety (OHS), rehabilitation and workers’ compensation arrangements which applies to defined seafaring employees and defined third parties in relation to OHS

Contact details 

Website: www.seacare.gov.au 
Email: seacare@comcare.gov.au 
Phone: (02) 6275 0070