Pathways to real estate and business agent licensing and registration
Effective 31 October 2020, new qualification requirements apply for anyone seeking sales representative registration or a real estate and business agent licence.
The requirements are taken from a national training package recently reviewed and updated by the Federal Government.
Motor vehicle consignment sales review 2020 public consultation paper
This public consultation paper considers the need for changes to the regulation of vehicle consignment sales. The options for reform have been developed through analysis of current business practices, industry compliance issues and the effectiveness of existing provisions regulating consignment agreements between motor vehicle dealers and consumers.
Motor vehicles consignment sales reform
A review of the regulation of consignment sales under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act 1973 (WA) has been completed by Consumer Protection.
Review purpose
The key purpose of the review was to consider whether the regulation of consignment sales should continue in its current form.
Changes to WA’s residential parks laws – what you need to know - Residential parks bulletin issue 14
15 October 2020
Changes to WA’s residential parks laws – what you need to know
In this issue:
- Upcoming changes to WA’s residential parks laws
- How the changes will affect you
- When the changes are likely to come into effect
Upcoming changes to the residential parks laws
On 25 June 2020 a new Bill passed through Parliament with the purpose to change Western Australia’s existing Residential Parks (Long-stay Tenants) Act 2006.
Christmas trading hours - metropolitan Perth
Metropolitan area consumers can take advantage of extra shopping hours which start on Saturday, December 6.
Regional Christmas trading hours
Consumers in various non-metropolitan areas can take advantage of extra shopping hours during the Christmas trading period 6 December 2025 to 31 December 2025. This page will be updated as applications are approved.
Regional trading hours variations
The following regional local governments have permanent trading variations applying to general retail shops in their localities.
Letter to REIWA from Minister John Quigley
Letter from Minister John Quigley to Mr Neville Pozzi, Chief Executive Officer of the Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA) on 6 October 2020.