.au Domain Administration

Type: Non-profit
Industry: Internet
Founded: 1999
Headquarters: 114 Cardigan Street, Carlton VIC 3053
Country: Australia
Website: auda.org.au
Blog: blog
Key People
Chris Disspain, Chief Executive Officer

Tony Staley, Chairman
Kim Heitman, Deputy Chairman

.au Domain Administration Ltd (auDA) is a self-regulatory body which administer and manage the operations of the .au country code top level domain name (ccTLD).

Role of auDA edit

As the administrator and manager of the .au ccTLD, auDA performs the following functions:[1]

  • Develop and implement domain name policy
  • License 2LD registry operators
  • Accredit and license registrars
  • Implement consumer safeguards
  • Facilitate the .au Dispute Resolution Policy
  • Represent .au during ICANN meetings & activities as well as in other international internet organizations

References edit