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Group

422 Electrical and Electronic Goods Retailing

Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC)
Reference period
2006 (Revision 2.0)

This group contains the following ANZSIC classes:

Class

4221 Electrical, Electronic and Gas Appliance Retailing

This class consists of units mainly engaged in retailing electrical, electronic or gas appliances (except computers and computer peripherals).

Primary activities

  • Air conditioner retailing
  • Appliance, electric, retailing
  • Barbecue retailing
  • Camera retailing
  • Compact disc player retailing
  • Cooking utensil, electric, retailing
  • Digital versatile disc (DVD) player retailing
  • Electronic beeper retailing
  • Fan, electric, retailing
  • Floor polisher, electric, retailing
  • Gas appliance retailing
  • Heating equipment, electric or gas, retailing
  • Mobile phone retailing
  • Modem retailing
  • Pager retailing
  • Pocket calculator, electronic, retailing
  • Projector retailing
  • Radio receiving set retailing (except car radios)
  • Refrigerator, retailing
  • Shaver, electric, retailing
  • Sound reproducing equipment retailing
  • Stereo retailing
  • Stove, retailing
  • Television antennae retailing
  • Television set retailing
  • Two-way radio equipment retailing
  • Vacuum cleaner retailing
  • Video cassette recorder (VCR) retailing
  • Washing machine retailing

Exclusions/References

Units mainly engaged in:

  • retailing computer or computer peripheral equipment are included in Class 4222 Computer and Computer Peripheral Retailing;
  • retailing CDs, DVDs or other entertainment media are included in Class 4242 Entertainment Media Retailing;
  • retailing car radios are included in Class 3921 Motor Vehicle Parts Retailing;
  • installing heating, refrigeration or air conditioning equipment are included in Class 3233 Air Conditioning and Heating Services;
  • hiring household appliances are included in Class 6639 Other Goods and Equipment Rental and Hiring n.e.c.; and
  • repairing and maintaining electrical, electronic and gas domestic appliances are included in Class 9421 Domestic Appliance Repair and Maintenance.
Class

4222 Computer and Computer Peripheral Retailing

This class consists of units mainly engaged in retailing computers or computer peripheral equipment.

​​​​​​​Primary activities

  • Compact disc burner retailing
  • Computer equipment retailing
  • Computer game console retailing
  • Computer hardware retailing
  • Computer software retailing (except computer games)
  • Printer retailing
  • Visual display unit (VDU) retailing

Exclusions/References

Units mainly engaged in retailing computer games are included in Class 4242 Entertainment Media Retailing.

Class

4229 Other Electrical and Electronic Goods Retailing

This class consists of units mainly engaged in retailing electrical and electronic goods not elsewhere classified.

Primary activities

  • Dry cell battery retailing
  • Electric light fittings retailing
  • Electrical goods retailing n.e.c.
  • Electronic goods retailing n.e.c.