Minor modification request form - form 26
Information for tenants
During a tenancy, tenants must use this form to ask the landlord for permission to make a minor modification to the rental property. Tenants should provide as much detail as possible, to help the landlord decide.
A minor modification is a change which helps make a rental property feel more like a home. The full list of minor modifications is in this form.
Once the tenant has completed the form, they should keep a copy for their own records and give the form to the landlord.
Pet request form - form 25
Information for tenants
During a tenancy, tenants must use this form to ask the landlord for permission to keep a pet at the property. Tenants should provide as much detail as possible, to help the landlord decide.
Once the tenant has completed the form, they should keep a copy for their own records and give the form to the landlord.
Information for landlords
Once the landlord has received the tenants form 25, they have 14 days to decide how to respond. The landlord can:
Request to tenant make modification - Form 28
PLEASE NOTE
This form is used by landlords to request consent from the tenant to make a modification to the rental property.
Further information concerning the different types of modifications and the correct forms to use when requesting to make them is available on the Consumer Protection website at www.demirs.wa.gov.au/renting
Request to landlord (lessor) make major modification - Form 27
PLEASE NOTE
This form is used by tenants to request permission to make a major modification to the rental property. A major modification is any modification that is not considered to be a minor modification, a furniture safety modification or a security modification to prevent family violence.
Important information – tenants do not require landlord (lessor) consent to make a family violence related security modification however do still need to provide the landlord with written notification that a security modification is being made.
Commissioner determinations for pets and minor modifications
The Commissioner can make decisions about a tenant’s request to keep a pet or make a minor change to a rental home. Commissioner determinations will include bond disputes in 2026.
Engineered Stone
A ban on the manufacturing, supply, processing and installation of engineered stone benchtops, panels and slabs will commence throughout Australia from 1 July 2024. Traders must not enter into or continue contracts involving their supply after 30 June 2024.
Reminder for dealers about upcoming changes - Motor vehicle industry bulletin 21
10 May 2024
Reminder for dealers about upcoming changes
From 7 June 2024, dealers must disclose whether a second hand vehicle they sell has been listed as a repairable write-off on the written-off vehicle register.
Making changes to a rental home
Tenants can make a rental property feel like a home by making changes but there are rules they must follow.
The rules are different depending on why the change is needed and the type of changes the tenant wants to make.
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Prescribed sales forms for motor vehicle dealers
Licensed dealers must use certain forms as set out in the Motor Vehicle Dealers (Sales) Regulations 1974.
Form 1 - MV Dealer's register
Form 1 provides a dealer's register of transactions which must be maintained at each authorised premises of the dealership.
Alternatively, dealers can use an electronic register which must comply with Regulation 4A of the Motor Vehicle Dealers (Sales) Regulations.