Our approach

Approach type Description
Voluntary
Licensees doing the right thing		 Encourage collaboration. Educate, guide and inform. Promote best practice.
Assisted
Licensee lacks knowledge

Risk based stewardship
and facilitation.
Encourage corrective action. 

Unintentional non-compliance
Directed
Licensee requires NSTA intervention		 NSTA will detect non-compliance then formally direct corrective action. Compliance will be re-prioritised to be primary driver and outcome.
Enforced
Formal sanction
NSTA will take enforcement action to deter poor behaviour - especially if repeated non-compliance demonstrated. Can include financial penalties, removal of licence and enforcement notices.