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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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WA award and minimum wage from 1 July 2019

This announcement is for: Employee / worker Employer The State minimum wage for award free employees and all pay rates in WA awards increase effective from the first pay period on or after 1 July 2019. In June the Western Australian Industrial Relations ...

Announcements

Announcement

24 June 2019

Avoid Perth petrol price rise

This announcement is for: Business / company Consumer Motor industry The average price of unleaded petrol is set to increase by over 22 cents per litre (cpl) to 147.3 cpl tomorrow, so FuelWatch is encouraging Perth drivers to fill up today to save money. ...

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Announcement

24 June 2019

Location Allowance 2019

This announcement is for: Employer Employee / worker Many WA awards require employers to pay an employee working in certain regional towns a location allowance to compensate for the additional cost of living, climatic discomfort, and isolation in these t ...

Announcements

Announcement

24 June 2019

Builder cautioned over Karrinyup roof issues – Mulvay Pty Ltd and Mark Anthony Mulvay

This announcement is for: Builder Building surveyor Consumer Home buyer / owner Tradesperson A Karrinyup builder has been formally cautioned over the roof construction at a $1.1 million home, which did not comply with approved plans and building standard ...

Announcements

Announcement

24 June 2019

2018 Wine Industry Award Summary

Please note – This is a previous WA award summary and does not contain the current rates of pay WA Award Summary Wine Industry Award 1 July 2018 About this Award Summary This WA Award Summary is a summary of the state Wine Industry ( ...

Department of Commerce

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24 June 2019

2018 Vehicle Builders Award Summary

Please note – This is a previous WA award summary and does not contain the current rates of pay WA Award Summary Vehicle Builders Award 1 July 2018 About this Award Summary This WA Award Summary is a summary of the state Vehicle Bu ...

Department of Commerce

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24 June 2019

2018 Transport Workers (General) Award Summary

Please note – This is a previous WA award summary and does not contain the current rates of pay WA Award Summary Transport Workers (General) Award 1 July 2018 About this Award Summary This WA Award Summary is a summary of the stat ...

Department of Commerce

File

24 June 2019

2018 Shop and Warehouse (Wholesale and Retail Establishments) Award Summary

Please note – This is a previous WA award summary and does not contain the current rates of pay WA Award Summary Shop and Warehouse (Wholesale and Retail Establishments) Award 1 July 2018 About this Award Summary This WA Award Sum ...

Department of Commerce

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24 June 2019

2018 Restaurant, Tearoom and Catering Workers Award Summary

Please note – This is a previous WA award summary and does not contain the current rates of pay WA Award Summary Restaurant, Tearoom and Catering Workers Award 1 July 2018 About this Award Summary This WA Award Summary is a summa ...

Department of Commerce

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24 June 2019

2018 Security Officers Award Summary

Please note – This is a previous WA award summary and does not contain the current rates of pay WA Award Summary Security Officers Award 1 July 2018 About this Award Summary This WA Award Summary is a summary of the state Security Of ...

Department of Commerce

File

24 June 2019

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