Mandatory activities Each year, participants must obtain ten CPD points. Consumer Protection will review the needs of the industry annually. Mandatory activities are paid for by Consumer Protection*. Participants are required to attend mandatory activities each year that are relevant to their...

The Debt Collectors Licensing Act 1964 sets out the licensing requirements for debt collectors operating in Western Australia and their duty to handle trust funds responsibly. Who needs a licence? Anyone who carries on the business of, exercises the functions of or in any way holds themselves out...

The compulsory professional development (CPD) program is designed to increase the knowledge, skills and professionalism of those working in the settlement industry. The aim of the program is to increase Consumer Protection and promote consumer confidence in the settlement industry. The CPD program...

Some licence applications, or documents required in support of an application, are required to be signed or certified by an authorised witness. This should be done in accordance with the Department of Justice’s Information Fact Sheet 3 (PDF) available from their Witnessing Documents web page...