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Publication last updated 7 April 2021 Buying a property to rent out is a popular form of long-term investment in Australia. Before deciding to take on a rental property you should consider its value...
Consumer Protection
Fact sheet
07 Apr 2021
Explaining the Schedule 1 requirements of the Associations Incorporation Act 2015. Every incorporated association has a set of rules (often called the constitution) which outlines how the association...
Consumer Protection
Guide / handbook
10 Aug 2022
IMPORTANT: If you were enrolled prior to 1 July 2016 your old log in details will not work. To be able to manage the information about your association and lodge applications each person needs to...
Consumer Protection
Information
01 Aug 2018
To be able to manage the information about your association and lodge applications every AssociationsOnline user needs to be linked to their association. A user may choose to be linked as a primary...
Consumer Protection
Information
06 Dec 2016
Before you buy a home, it is recommended that you have a timber pest inspection report. The following information explains the law but does not substitute the legislation. You should get expert or...
Consumer Protection
Fact sheet
09 Jan 2024
29 November As of 1 December 2016 Consumer Protection will take a harder line when agencies do not lodge residential tenancy bonds within the required time. Section 29 of Residential Tenancies Act...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
29 Nov 2016
15 November 2016 The best way to ensure quality painting and plumbing work and to make sure only ‘fit and proper’ persons are entering your client’s homes and places of business is to engage...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
17 Nov 2016
4 November AIM Realty / Aman Deep Singh A Gosnells real estate agency described by the State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) as ‘incompetent’ has been ordered to pay a $25,000 penalty for mishandling...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
09 Nov 2016
3 November 2016 Realty Executives / Keith Howes A Morley real estate agency has been reprimanded and fined by the State Administrative Tribunal for failing to comply with laws relating to the...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
03 Nov 2016
All real estate agents and real estate business agents who hold or receive money on behalf of others relating to a real estate transaction in Western Australia are required to open and maintain trust...
Consumer Protection
Guide / handbook
04 Dec 2023
(The King and I Pty Ltd / Colin King / Paul King) The following information outlines details of a recent case that Consumer Protection took to the State Administration Tribunal (SAT). A former York...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
01 Nov 2016
The purpose of this options paper is to seek stakeholder feedback into preferred drafting options to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 1987 so that victims of family violence are able to achieve...
Consumer Protection
Consultations / public comment
15 Dec 2016
10 October 2016 With less than three months remaining for the 2016 calendar year the Department reminds you to check your Compulsory Professional Development (CPD) points tally. If you have not...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
12 Oct 2016
3 October 2016 A review of the Licensed Valuers Code of Conduct 2011 (old Code) under the Land Valuers Licensing Act 19 78 has been completed following a consultation period held in April and May of...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
07 Oct 2016
3 October 2016 A review of the Settlement Agents’ Code of Conduct 1982 (old Code) under the Settlement Agents Act 1981 has been completed following a consultation period held in April and May of this...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
07 Oct 2016
3 October 2016 A review of the Code of Conduct for Agents and Sales Representatives 2011 (old Code) under the Real Estate and Business Agents Act 1978 (the REBA Act) has been completed following a...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
12 Oct 2016
29 September 2016 A Perth real estate agent is breathing a sigh of relief after a cyber-attack was thwarted in an attempt to steal $500,000 from a trust account. It’s believed the cyber thieves...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
08 Sep 2017
29 September 2016 A Perth real estate agent is breathing a sigh of relief after a cyber-attack was thwarted in an attempt to steal $500,000 from a trust account. It’s believed the cyber thieves...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
05 Oct 2016
29 September 2016 A Perth real estate agent is breathing a sigh of relief after a cyber-attack was thwarted in an attempt to steal $500,000 from a trust account. It’s believed the cyber thieves...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
05 Oct 2016
Refer to our Code of Conduct page to view the Real Estate and Business Agents Code of Conduct. Frequently asked questions in regards to the Real Estate and Business Agents and Sales Representatives...
Consumer Protection
Information
08 Feb 2017
The Settlement Agents' Code of Conduct is available on the Department of Justice's website. Please note: Form 1: Pages 19 to 21 of the Code of Conduct Form 2: Pages 21 to 24 of the Code of Conduct...
Consumer Protection
Code of conduct
14 Dec 2022
Refer to our Code of Conduct page to view the Settlement Agents Code of Conduct. A lot of the rules look different - what has changed? The rules have been redrafted in line with modern legislative...
Consumer Protection
Information
16 May 2018
Consultation Regulatory Impact Statement for the Review of the regulation of the boarding and lodging industry in Western Australia.
Consumer Protection
Consultations / public comment
01 Nov 2016
Discuss as a Committee how your charity rates in complying with its obligations in WA. Disclaimer : the information contained in this publication is not intended to be legal advice and should not be...
Consumer Protection
Checklist
19 Sep 2018
Abandoned Goods process Abandoned Goods Certificates are no longer issued (as of 1 November 2021). Landlords and/or park operators still have a legal obligation to properly handle goods abandoned by...
Consumer Protection
Form – application
30 Jan 2022

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