Resources
General Guidelines
- FPAA joint position on the routine maintenance of essential services
- Vulnerable Occupants in Residential Buildings
- Guide on A2.2(4) of the BCA and referral to the TFS (Working Draft
- Guideline for referral of Distilleries and Bond Stores
- Guideline for the regulatory requirements for a Distillery or Bond Store
- TFS Approved Storz Connections
- Storz Hose Connections – Technical Specifications
- Guideline for the use of Portable Fire Equipment for lithium-ion battery fires
- Evidence of Suitability Handbook – NCC 2022
- Electric Vehicles in the Built Environment Guideline
TFS Fees and Charges
Requests for Fire Investigation Reports
To purchase a Fire Investigation Report, please write stipulating the report(s) you require and including payment for the report(s) to the:
Regional Chief South Tasmania Fire Service GPO Box 308, Hobart TAS 7001
Fire Protection Permit Information
- Fire Protection Systems Permit Application Guideline
- Code of Practice
- Fire Protection Systems Permit Application Form
- Fire Protection Systems Permit Re-Application Form
- Portable Fire Protection Equipment Permit Application Form
- Permit Fees & Charges – 2026/2027
Built Environment Bulletins
- Bulletin Issue 01 – January 2020
- Bulletin Issue 02 – March 2020
- Bulletin Issue 03 – April 2020
- Bulletin Issue 04 – June 2020
- Bulletin Issue 05 – April 2021
- Bulletin Issue 06 – May 2021
- Bulletin Issue 07 – June 2021
- Bulletin Issue 08 – July 2023
ASE Information
- ASE Parts and Price 2026/27
- ASE Antenna and Signal Assistance Guide
- ASE Support and FAQ
- ASE Video: ASE3119 Startup and Input Demonstration
- ASE3119 Quick Start Guide V1.1
- ASE3119 Installation Guidelines V1.2
- ASE3119 Input Fault Guides V2
- ASE3118 Quick Start Guide
- ASE RM2118/3118 Installation Guidelines
- ASE RM2118/3118 Input Fault Finding Guide
Legislation
- General Fire Regulations 2021
- Fire Service Act 1979
- Building Regulations 2016
- Occupational Licensing Act 2005
- Work Health & Safety Regulations 2022
- Building Act 2016
Fire Evacuation Planning
Code of Practice Forms
- Form 6.1 – Installers Start Work Notification
- Form 6.2 – Alarm Signaling Equipment (ASE) Application
- Form 6.3 – Systems Connection Application
- Form 6.4 – Application for Alarm Signaling Equipment Alteration
- Form 6.5 – Transfer of Ownership/Change of Name of a Monitored Building Notification
- Form 6.6 – Disconnection of Monitored Fire Protection System
- Form 6.7 – Advice from Service Provider
- Form 6.8 – Notification of Defect
Hydrant Test Result Guideline and Result Sheets
- Guideline to completing TFS Hydrant Test Result Sheets
- Hydrant Test Result Sheet – Fire Hydrant System: Assisted Attack Hydrants
- Hydrant Test Result Sheet – Fire Hydrant System: Feed Hydrants
- Hydrant Test Result Sheet – Fire Hydrant System: Unassisted Attack Hydrants
Statutory Reporting