Are other approvals needed for a commercial swimming pool

Liquor licence

If you intend to sell or serve alcohol on the premises, you will need to apply for a liquor licence. Visit the Business Queensland website for information on liquor licences.

Business trading name

If you are registering a new business name, you will need to contact the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

Lifesaving qualifications

It is strongly recommended that you undertake some relevant training in pool operation and lifesaving.

Public liability insurance

Whilst Council does not require you to have public liability insurance for this licence, you should research all options regarding your business insurance requirements.