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Transfer of Ownership of .au Domain Names |
Last modified: Thursday, May 29, 2008
The legal owner of a .au domain name is the "registrant" as listed in the domain's whois information. The current whois data for any .au domain can be obtained from...
http://whois.ausregistry.com.au/
The owner of a .au domain name can only be changed under certain circumstances, including...
- When there has been a sale of a business
- When the domain was originally registered by an agent on behalf of a client
- When the transfer represents the settlement of a dispute
A change of registrant begins a new domain registration term and attracts a registration transfer charge.
The steps required to change the legal registrant of a .au domain name are...
Step 1 of 3 - Creation of Receiving Account
The receiving entity creates a member account within our system via...
http://www.pq7.com/register_in.jsp
Step 2 of 3 - Preparation of Documentation
The receiving entity downloads and completes the following documents...
The losing entity prepares the following documents...
- A written statement confirming their desire to transfer the domain name to the new receiving legal registrant
- A photocopy of the relevant ABN/ACN of the current losing legal registrant
Step 3 of 3 - Submission of Documentation
All the paperwork is collected together and faxed to...
- Within Australia (03) 9821 5141
- Outside Australia +61 3 9821 5141
Once the required forms have been received, the transfer will be actioned, a new registration will be processed, and the domain ownership details will be changed.
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