facilities and resources in regional and rural communities and assist these communities manage adverse economic conditions. Trade This domain includes all services relating to the voluntary commercial exchange of goods and services. It includes services related to the establishment of business contacts in local and international markets, trade shows and other interstate and international platforms for local business to promote their products and services. SL-1.3.6 Urban This domain includes all services that promote planning and regulate the development of cities and urban localities through improved public facilities and resources. It includes services relating to zoning, infrastructure height restrictions and urban planning. It also includes urban renewal services. SL-1.3.7 Education services This domain includes all formal education services that impart knowledge or understanding of a particular subject via systematic instruction to the public. The domain covers not only formal schooling, but also higher education, vocational training and adult and community education services. SL-1.4 Primary This domain includes all educational services provided to children from preparatory year to Year 6. SL-1.4.1 Secondary This domain includes all educational services provided to children from Year 7 to Year 12. SL-1.4.2 Tertiary This domain includes all services that relate to education provided by a college or university. Education at this is associated with a degree, a Certificate of Higher Education or a Diploma/Advanced Diploma of Higher Education. Higher education also includes postgraduate studies. SL-1.4.3 Vocational This domain includes all education services related to a specific trade or occupation. Vocational education typically has an emphasis on manual or practical activities. Vocational training content is typically delivered in association with industries and training providers. Education of this type is also known as technical education. SL-1.4.4 Community education This domain includes all non-compulsory education and personal development services that provides adult learning in literacy and numeracy. The domain also includes community learning, provided via a range of structured non-accredited short courses offered to the general public. SL-1.4.5
Environmental protection services This domain includes all services required to monitor the environment and weather, determine proper environmental standards and ensure their compliance, and address environmental hazards and contamination. Services related to regulation of Natural Resource are covered under Natural Resource Services. SL-1.5 Environmental conservation This domain includes all services devoted to ensuring the preservation of land, water, wildlife, and natural resources. It also includes the sustainable stewardship of natural resources on state owned/controlled lands for commercial use (grazing, forestry, fishing, etc.). SL-1.5.1 Environmental monitoring and forecasting This domain includes all services that observe and predict environmental conditions. This includes but is not limited to the monitoring and forecasting of water quality, water levels, ice sheets, air quality, regulated and non-regulated emissions, as well as the observation and prediction of weather patterns and conditions. SL-1.5.2 Environmental remediation This domain includes all services that support the immediate and long-term activities associated with correcting and offsetting environmental deficiencies or imbalances, including restoration activities. SL-1.5.3 Pollution control This domain includes all services associated with identification, regulation, and administration of appropriate pollution standards, and controlling levels of harmful substances emitted into the soil, water and atmosphere from man-made sources. Environmental Mitigation projects are also included in this service. SL-1.5.4 Justice services This domain includes all services relating to the upholding and administration of legal, constitutional and human rights. SL-1.6 Coronial This domain includes all services that investigate deaths where the circumstances are sudden, traumatic or unexplained. The domain also includes coronial court related services. Mortuary and funeral related services are covered under Civil (Citizen Services). SL-1.6.1 Correctional This domain includes all services that ensure the effective incarceration and rehabilitation of convicted criminals. SL-1.6.2 Judicial This domain includes all services associated with the system of courts, which administer justice in the name of the sovereign or state, providing a mechanism for the resolution of disputes. Support for the judiciary should be mapped to the Judicial SL-1.6.3
Support domain (Public Institution Services). Tribunal This domain includes all services that involve a body (but not a judge) that is established to hear and decide disputes. Services that enable disputes heard before a judge should be mapped to the Justice Services\Judicial domain (SL-1.6.3). SL-1.6.4 Dispute resolution This domain includes all services that provide an alternative to court resolution of disputes. SL-1.6.5 Natural resources services This domain includes all services involved in the effective and efficient use of land and the other natural and agricultural resources. Services related to regulation relating to environmental protection should be mapped under the Environmental Protection Services. SL-1.7 Energy This domain includes all services that promote the effective use and management of fossil renewable and other energy resources. SL-1.7.1 Land This domain includes all services that promote the effective use and management of the State’s natural and crown land. This domain also includes services related to land titles. Town Planning and Land Valuation services are covered Urban Development or Regional Development (both under Economical Development Services). SL-1.7.2 Minerals This domain includes all services that promote the effective use and management of mineral resources. This domain also relates to mining and mineral processing. Environmental protection of land resources affected by mineral exploration is covered under Environmental Conservation (Environmental Protection Services). SL-1.7.3 Primary industries This domain includes all services that promote the effective use and management of the State’s primary industries, namely Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing. This domain also includes regulation of forestry, agriculture and other primary industries, e.g. fisheries. Services related to environmental protection and sustainable developments are covered under Environmental Protection Services. Regulation of restaurants, food consumption and hygiene are all covered under the Health Management and Consumer Safety domain (Public Health Service). SL-1.7.4 Water This domain includes all services that promote the effective use SL-1.7.5
Compliance This mechanism is related to services that assess if organisations (or other entities) conform and adhere to specified standards. Mechanisms of this type are used to ensure minimum standards of practice (behaviours and processes) are met. SM-1.12 This domain encompasses all service mechanisms that acquire or dispense tangible resources in the form of products or outputs between parties to achieve a desired outcome. Domain Description Number Authority This mechanism is related to services that endorse or justify claims of legitimacy or the right to exercise power, or services that are used to govern a jurisdiction. Services mechanisms that create and change laws, regulations, policies, strategies, standards and plans are included in this domain. SM-2.1 Certificate This mechanism is related to services that endorse authenticity of something or someone. Mechanisms of this type are used as a quality assurance measure. SM-2.1.1 Contract This mechanism is related to services that manage the exchange of promises between two or more parties to do, or refrain from doing. This exchange is in the form of a binding legal agreement. SM-2.1.2 Licence This mechanism is related to services that grant permission for a period of time to engage in activities, possess or control property or resources, or hold status, authority or privileges. Mechanisms of this type are used to grant rights and privileges and regulate activities. SM-2.1.3 Registration This mechanism is related to services that facilitate the lodging of an entry of persons, objects or events into an official list for subsequent reference. SM-2.1.4 Ruling This mechanism is related to services that dispense rules that assist with dispensing impartial decisions. Mechanisms of this type are used to provide constraints of behaviour. SM-2.1.5 Legislation This domain comprises all business mechanisms related to services that involve the direct monitoring and oversight of a specific individual, group, industry, or community participating to control or govern conduct or behaviour. SM-2.1.6 Penalty This mechanism is related to services that administer punishment including Mechanisms of this type are used to impose consequences from non-compliance. SM-2.1.7 Plan This mechanism is related to services that define a roadmap detailing the vision, current status, expected requirements and the targets that are to be accomplished for a proposed or existing SM-2.1.8
Document history Date Author Description 1.0.0 July 2010 Queensland Government Chief Information Office Final – approved and published 1.0.1 March 2015 Queensland Government Chief Information Office changes made due to Year 7 education moving to secondary school 1.0.2 January 2018 Queensland Government Chief Information Office Update Document details information and metadata