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Retirement Village DRIS Better Regulation Unit Certificate
Retirement Village Reform - Formal advice on Decision Regulatory Impact Statement (DRIS)
Thank you for your email of 13 December 2021 which provided the final Decision Regulatory Impact Statement (DRIS) for stage 2 of proposed reforms to Western Australia's retirement village legislation. The DRIS's recommendations cover the key areas of information disclosure, exit entitlements, life in the village, village land and village changes.
Decision Regulatory Impact Statement: Regulation of Motor Vehicle Consignment Sales
Proposals for Reform of the Regulation of Motor Vehicle Consignment Sales Decision Regulatory Impact Statement (DRIS)
The review under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act 1973 (WA) (MVDA) has been completed.
The review considered whether these arrangements should continue in their current form.
This paper outlines the findings of the review and the key recommendations for reform. These key reforms are:
Park rules
Park rules set out expectations for park operators, tenants and their visitors for the use, enjoyment, control and management of the park. The rules form part of the long-stay agreement and must be given to the long-stay tenant in advance of the agreement being entered into (along with other required documents, see Managing site agreements for more information).
Park operator chart - Making or changing a park rule
The flowchart shows the required process to be followed for making or changing rule at a residential park to assist park operators meet this obligation.
Retirement village laws reform: Decision Regulatory Impact Statement
A review of the Retirement Villages Act 1992 has been completed by Consumer Protection. The purpose of the review was to consider ways to improve consumer protections for residents and prospective residents of retirement villages.
The Decision Regulatory Impact Statement (DRIS) is a comprehensive report containing recommendations to reform the retirement village laws.
The Summary Consultation Report is a summary of the DRIS and highlights key elements.
Issuing forms and notices in a residential park
You must follow proper procedures and timeframes when issuing a form or notice in a residential park.
If the matter ends up before the SAT the person who prepared the notice or form may have to prove it was correctly completed and served (given to the other person).
Funeral Pricing Code review
The Funeral Pricing Code (the Code) began in 2023 and improved funeral price transparency.
Consumer Protection reviewed the Code in 2025 to see if it was working as planned. Feedback showed support to keep the Code.
The consultation summary report covers the results and outcomes of the 2025 review.
A guide to auditing trust accounts - Motor vehicle dealers
The motor vehicle dealer industry in Western Australia is regulated under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act 1973. The Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety is responsible for the administration of the Act. The Act requires a motor vehicle dealer to have an open trust account in which to deposit funds before taking any vehicle under a consignment agreement. Trust accounts are defined as accounts where money is received or held by a dealer on behalf of another person in relation to a consignment transaction.
Consultation Regulatory Impact Statement: Review of the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act 1973 and the Motor Vehicle Repairers Act 2003
This paper represents the second stage of the review of the laws applying to motor vehicle dealers and motor vehicle repairers operating in Western Australia and will pave the way for establishing the Government’s future policy direction and legislative reform agenda in relation to the regulation of dealers and repairers.