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Building and Energy
Western Australian building services, electrical, gasfitting and plumbing industries.
- Overview
  Find out about the functions and jurisdiction of Building and Energy.
- Licensing and registration and owner-builder approval
  Application and renewal for builders, building surveyors, electricians, gas fitters, painters and plumbers.
- Building approvals
  The process for getting building work approved.
- Building and energy consumer information
  Building or renovating your home and consumer safety.
- Industry information
  Codes, standards and reports for building services providers, electricians, plumbers and gas fitters.
- Dispute resolution
  Plumbing, building service, and home building work contract complaints.
- eNotice
  How to register and lodge electrical, gasfitting, plumbing and contractor payment dispute (Security of Payment Act) eNotices.
- Stay informed
  Bulletins, newsletters, subscriptions, events and seminars, videos, and public consultations.
- Contractor Payment Disputes (Construction Contracts Act)
  If your construction contract was entered into BEFORE 1 August 2022.
- Contractor Payment Disputes (Security of Payment Act)
  If your construction contract was entered into ON or AFTER 1 August 2022.
- Swimming pools, dividing fences, RCDs and smoke alarms
  Information on private swimming pool safety barriers, dividing fences, RCDs and smoke alarms for existing residential buildings.
- Report an accident
  How to report an accident or incident to Building and Energy.
Consumer Protection
Develops, enforces and promotes legislation that protects consumers.
- About Consumer Protection
  What Consumer Protection does, contacts and events.
- Housing and accommodation
  Information on renting, buying or selling a home, including accommodation for seniors.
- Consumer rights
  Information and advice for consumers including people with a disability, Aboriginal consumers, and multilingual consumers.
- Consumer concerns
  Advice on handling issues including a complaint checklist, sample letters and how to lodge a formal complaint.
- Business
  Information for businesses about their rights and responsibilities under consumer laws in Western Australia.
- Licences and registrations
  Information on applications, requirements, training and registrations for regulated industries.
- Charities and associations
  Information for charities and associations operating in Western Australia.
- Consultations, compliance and reports
  Compliance actions, public consultations and reports.
Labour Relations
State system employment laws and public sector labour relations.
- DMIRS COVID-19 coronavirus
  Information for employers and employees
- Private sector employers and employees
  Wageline information on WA awards, minimum pay rates, long service leave, annual and personal leave, underpayment issues, COVID-19, and how to contact Wageline and stay informed.
- Government sector labour relations
  Information and resources for agencies on government sector employment and labour relations.
- Public holidays
  Public holiday dates for Western Australia.
- Western Australia's industrial relations system
  Who is in the WA state system, key features of the state system, recent inquiries, reviews, and committees.
WorkSafe
Regulation and promotion of workplace health and safety including in general industry and the mining and petroleum industries.
- Report an incident
  Notify the regulator of a death, serious injury/illness or dangerous incident.
- Notify, submit or contact us
  Notify or submit items to WorkSafe.
- Apply for a licence or register plant
  Apply for licence, register an item of plant or learn about construction induction training.
- Mining statutory positions and certificates
  Information about statutory position appointments at mining operations.
- Work health and safety legislation
  Information about WA's work health and safety (WHS) laws.
- Health and safety representatives
  Information about HSRs.
- Health and safety topics
  How do I make my workplace safer?
- Publications, resources and events
  Events, WorkSafe plan, statistics and education resources.
- Consulting with our stakeholders
  Information about consulting with stakeholders.
- Agricultural health and safety
  Provide work health and safety information about the agricultural sector including guidance, checklists, and latest news.
- What does WorkSafe do?
  Find out about the functions and jurisdiction of WorkSafe.
- Small business safety
  Your guide to safety and health in small business.
- Historical safety and health law
  Safety and health legislation prior to 2022.
Corporate
Freedom of information guidelines, reports, policies, plans, and contact information.
- About the department
  Our legislation, contacting us and freedom of information.
- About the website
  Information about our website and how to use it.
- Policies and plans
  Policies and strategic plans from the department.

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Public comment on Work Health and Safety Laws

This publication is for: Employee / worker Employer Health and safety representative Documents: ... (known as the “Green Bill”) for public comment. 50 submissions were received proposing changes to the ...

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31 October 2017

Asbestos removalists presentation

This publication is for: Builder Employee / worker Employer Health and safety representative In ... public has a very low risk of asbestos-related disease as they are exposed to a very low background level ... website, or the Safe Work Australia website. Part three- Asbestos removal and disposal and public health- ...

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11 October 2017

Form 98 – Plumbing contractor amend type of work

This publication is for: Plumber Documents: Form 98 – Plumbing contractor amend type of work ...

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26 October 2017

Building Commission Industry Bulletin 92- Restrictions on building surveyors clarified

This publication is for: Building surveyor Documents: Building Commission Industry Bulletin 92- ...

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25 October 2017

Supplementary report – Perth Children’s Hospital audit: fire walls

This publication is for: Builder Building surveyor Consumer Tradesperson Documents: ...

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22 October 2017

General Inspection Report One: A general inspection into metal roof construction

This publication is for: Builder Building surveyor Consumer Tradesperson Permit authority ...

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10 October 2017

State-wide cladding audit status update – private buildings

This publication is for: Builder Building surveyor Permit authority Tradesperson Property ...

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04 October 2017

OSH newsletter- Parks and gardens

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05 October 2017

Co-operative form 99- Payment form

This publication is for: Cooperative Documents: Co-operative form 99 Payment form Co-operative ...

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24 October 2017

Final Report 2016- 2017

This publication is for: Consumer Documents: Department of Commerce Annual Report 2016-2017 ...

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16 October 2017

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State-wide cladding audit status update – private buildings

OSH newsletter- Parks and gardens

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