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.au Domain Name Policies

auDA is the policy authority for the .au domain space, responsible for the development, review and enforcement of policies dealing with the registration of .au domain names and the operation of the Australian domain industry.

List of auDA's current Published Policies.


2015-01 Complaints Policy

2014-09 Reseller ID Application Form

2014-08 DNSSEC Policy and Practice Statement (DPS) for the .au Domain

2014-07 WHOIS Policy

2014-06 Reserved List Policy

2014-05 Application of auDA Published Policies to the edu.au 2LD

2014-04 Interim Governance Arrangements for the edu.au 2LD

2014-01 Privacy Policy

2013-05 Registrar Accreditation Application Form

2013-04 Registrar Accreditation Criteria

2013-03 auDA Information Security Standard (ISS) for Accredited Registrars

2013-02 Transfers (Change of Registrar of Record) Policy

2013-01 Clarification of Auto-Renewal Services under the Code of Practice

2012-05 Guidelines on the Interpretation of Policy Rules for the Open 2LDs

2012-04 Domain Name Eligibility and Allocation Policy Rules for the Open 2LDs

2012-01 Registrant Review Panel Rules
               List of auDA Review Panelists

2011-03 Transfers (Change of Registrant) Policy

2010-07 Registrant Contact Information Policy

2010-05 .au Dispute Resolution Policy (auDRP)

2010-03 Registrar Review Panel Rules
              List of auDA Review Panelists

2010-01 Domain Renewal, Expiry and Deletion Policy

2008-11 Clarification of Permissible Own Use Registration by Registrars

2008-09 Prohibition on Misspellings Policy

2008-07 Mandatory Terms and Conditions Applying to .au Domain Name Licences  

2008-04 Policy Rules and Guidelines for Community Geographic Domain Names (CGDNs)

2008-02 Approval Process for auDRP Providers

2007-02 Interim Policy on Use of Wildcard DNS Records in .au

2004-04 .au Domain Name Suppliers' Code of Practice

2004-01 Complaints (Registrant Eligibility) Policy

2003-01 .au Dispute Resolution Policy (auDRP) - Clarification of Registrar Obligations

2002-29 Domain Name Password Policy

2002-16 Registrar Agreement - Meaning of Reseller

2002-15 Registrar Agreement - Clarification of Clause 14.1.7 

For a comprehensive list of all auDA policies since 2002, please click here


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