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Special retail shop application for certificate

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If you want to trade as a special retail shop you must apply for a certificate. Qualified applications will be processed promptly and free of charge.

Lodging an application

An application can be completed and submitted
  • online

or downloaded and lodged by:

Small retail shop application for certificate

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If you want to trade as a small retail shop you must apply for a certificate. 

Lodging an application

An application can be completed and submitted

  • online

or downloaded and lodged by:

Unsolicited agreements

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An agreement is considered to be unsolicited when:

Unsolicited goods and services

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Unsolicited supplies occur when goods or services are supplied to a person who has not agreed to purchase or receive them. There is no obligation by the consumer to pay for these. 
 
It is an offence for a supplier to:

Responsibility for fixing a problem with a product

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When goods fail to meet a guarantee, a consumer has a right to a 'remedy' – an attempt to put the situation right.

Co-operative form 03 - Application to register a co-operative

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This form should be lodged within two months after the formation meeting. If needed, you can apply for a longer timeframe using the Form 12 - Application for an extension or abridgement (shortening) of time. 

Model Rules of Distributing Coop with Share Capital (Schedule 3)

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Model Rules of Distributing Coop with Share Capital (Schedule 3)

Application for a street appeal in Perth metropolitan area

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Application for a Street Appeal within the Perth Metropolitan Area Street Collections [Regulation] Act (1940)

Important information for applicants

Please ensure that you read the following information before completing the attached application form.

Associations online enrolment form

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Associations Online Enrolment for use of My Associations 

To enrol for AssociationsOnline you will need to complete the online enrolment form. 

If you need help using the system please visit the Help for using AssociationsOnline page or one of the help guides listed below:

Associations contact details update form

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Notification of a change of address for an Incorporated Association Form 4

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