Registration of Tasmanian Government domain names
To register a URL in the tas.gov.au domain, complete the registration form.
The form requires approval from your agency communications manager.
It will be submitted to:
- Communication Manager, DPAC and, if approved,
- Telstra Networking Tasmania Customer Care Centre.
Allow up to 10 working days for registration.
NOTE: Charges for registering domain names apply and are the responsibility of the applicant.
Who can apply for a tas.gov.au domain name?
The request for a tas.gov.au domain name must come from an organisation that is defined by Act of Parliament or government regulation as being (or as part of) a:
- Tasmanian Government Agency;
- Statutory Authority;
- Government Business Enterprise;
- State Owned Company; or
- Local Government Authority.
An applicant seeking to register a tas.gov.au domain name must be an employee of the requesting organisation, and shall certify that they have delegated authority from the head of the organisation, eg Head of Agency, to register a domain name on behalf of that organisation.
Domain name tips
For further information and things to consider, including:
- How best to direct users to your particular type of information or service
- How best to present your information or service in a domain name format
- How government changes might impact your domain name
- Using non-government domains
- Additional domain names
- Deleting domain names
Visit the domain name tips page.
Contact information
For information about the progress of your domain name application:
Networking Tasmania
Email: nettas@team.telstra.com
For further information about these guidelines:
Communication Manager, DPAC
Email: communications@dpac.tas.gov.au
Phone: 03 6270 5474