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Petroleum & Gas Inspectorate

For gas emergencies, call 000 and the emergency contact numbers displayed at the incident location.

Prescribed incident notification and fuel gas emergencies

Operators and persons in control of a business or undertaking are required to report prescribed incidents at operating plant or involving gas-related devices to the Petroleum and Gas Inspectorate.

Report by phone (immediately): 1300 910 933 (24 hours, 7 days a week)
Report using the online form (within 2 business days of incident).

Consumer enquiries

The Petroleum and Gas Inspectorate does not regulate petrol, diesel or the price of fuel. For more information about fuel pricing, or to make a complaint, please visit the government's Consumer rights website.

For information and enquiries about non-fuel gases (acetylene, medical gases, etc.), please visit the Work Health and Safety Queensland website.

Gas use, safety and general enquiries

Visit our gas safety website or email gassafe@rshq.qld.gov.au.

Technical enquiries, complaints and compliance matters

View technical and compliance information about operating plant or gas work. For other enquiries, contact the Inspectorate Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm.

Email: gassafe@rshq.qld.gov.au

Phone: (07) 3101 2000.

Gas work licence and authorisations, certificate book and plate orders

Visit Business Queensland to:

  • apply for a gas work licence, gas work authorisation or a gas device approval authority
  • order books or plates, or
  • to find more information.

For licensing or authorisation enquiries, contact us Monday to Friday between 8:00am and 4:00pm.

Email: gaslicence@rshq.qld.gov.au
Phone: (07) 3330 4249

Hydrogen

Email: HydrogenSafety@rshq.qld.gov.au
Phone: (07) 3101 2000

Other matters

For statewide matters relating to legislation, policies, strategic issues, or the operation of the Inspectorate, contact us Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.00pm.

Email: gassafe@rshq.qld.gov.au
Phone: (07) 3101 2000

Last updated: 06 May 2025