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Australian Domain Name

Au Domain names are becoming increasingly popular not only in Australia, but with overseas companies wanting to establish an online presence in Australia.
There are some special conditions for registering a domain in Australia.
To be able to register a domain name in Australia the registrants must be one of the following:

An Australian registered company
Trading under a registered business name in any Australian State or Territory
An Australian partnership or sole trader
A foreign company licensed to trade in Australia
Be an owner of an Australian Registered Trade Mark
An applicant for an Australian Registered Trade Mark
An association incorporated in any Australian State or Territory
An Australian commercial statutory body

There are other.au extension options that can be registered, but these too have conditions. For example, to be eligible for a .id.au name, you need to be an Australian citizen or an Australian resident and these cannot be used for commercial purposes.To be eligible for a org.au or.asn.au domain name, the registrant must be either:

an Australian incorporated association
an Australian political party
an Australian Trade Union or organization under Workplace Relations Act 1966
an Australian sporting or special interest club.