About the department
The Department of Commerce was formed on 1 January 2009.
The department has a number of divisions: Building Commission, Consumer Protection, EnergySafety, Labour Relations, Science and Innovation, WorkSafe, Office of the Director General, and Corporate Services.
Our Vision
A fair, safe and prosperous community.
Our Mission
To create an employment and trading environment that provides for the growth, safety and protection of the community by:
- Enhancing capacity;
- Ensuring an effective regulatory environment; and
- Enforcing the law.
For more information about the Department's operational divisions, visit their respective web entry points.
- Building Commission
- Consumer Protection
- EnergySafety
- Labour Relations
- Science and Innovation
- WorkSafe

