Country Fire Authority Regulations 2025

For the purposes of section 50AA(1) of the Act, the following information is the prescribed information in the case of an alarm connection—

the name of the alarm monitoring service;

details of the site being monitored, including the name, street, nearest cross-street, suburb, Persistent Feature Identifier and GPS coordinates;

customer details, including entity name, postal address, contact name, email address and telephone number;

alarm details, including the following (if available)—

alarm number;

alarm signalling equipment address;

alarm signalling equipment location;

input device numbers;

input device alarm types;

input device locations;

whether or not the input is an automatic alarm;

date of connection;

whether the alarm system has been tested end-to-end from the site being monitored to the dispatch service provider to the Authority in real time and found to be operating correctly;

confirmation that the direct access location has been verified on the dispatch map.

For the purposes of section 50AA(1) of the Act, the prescribed period for providing the information in subregulation (1) is within 24 hours after the connection of the alarm.