Publications
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Associations and Charities
- Association Incorporation Guidelines (Chinese) Page 1 (1072864 bytes)
- Association Incorporation Guidelines (Chinese) Page 2 (1082910 bytes)
- Association Incorporation Guidelines (Chinese) Page 3 (1309037 bytes)
- Association Incorporation Guidelines (Chinese) Page 4 (1436651 bytes)
- Association Incorporation Guidelines (Chinese) Page 5 (603256 bytes)
- Association Incorporation Guidelines (Malay) (138335 bytes)
- Associations Info newsletter issue 1 - June 2007 (212460 bytes)
- Associations Info newsletter issue 2 - December 2007 (238204 bytes)
- Associations Info newsletter issue 3 - June 2008 (1186899 bytes)
- Associations Info newsletter issue 4 - December 2008 (1041943 bytes)
- Associations Info newsletter issue 5 - June 2009 (308672 bytes)
- Associations info sheet 1 (145421 bytes)
- Associations info sheet 2 (103591 bytes)
- Associations info sheet 3 (106464 bytes)
- Associations info sheet 4 (93906 bytes)
- Associations info sheet 5 (100682 bytes)
- Associations info sheet 6 (115656 bytes)
- Auditors Certification Statement (297788 bytes)
- Charitable Collections - Guide To Licensing (269336 bytes)
- Charities Info newsletter issue 1 - June 2008 (134534 bytes)
- Charities Info newsletter issue 2 - June 2009 (503975 bytes)
- Inc Guide (1172 bytes)
- Model Rules For Incorporated Associations (190464 bytes)
- Rules For Incorporated Associations (129117 bytes)
- Schedule of fees for cooperatives (250060 bytes)
- Street Collections In The Perth Metropolitan Area (117552 bytes)
Building and Tenancy
- Boarders And Lodgers - Your Rights And Responsibilities (202207 bytes)
- Bond Administration - A Guide (358026 bytes)
- Building Your New Home - A Checklist (295302 bytes)
- Buying Land Or Property - Off-the-plan (264478 bytes)
- Changes To Regulations For Off-the-plan Multi-story Developments (324157 bytes)
- FESA smoke alarm factsheet (1558466 bytes)
- FESA smoke alarm fact sheet buying properties (278572 bytes)
- FESA smoke alarm fact sheet rental properties (277999 bytes)
- Getting A Place In WA - Guide For Indigenous People (1382945 bytes)
- Home Building - Complaints Disputes And Appeals (80294 bytes)
- Home Building Contracts Act 1991 - Home Building (91816 bytes)
- Home Building - Duty Of Care And Skill (91002 bytes)
- Home Building - Hiring Someone (76583 bytes)
- Homebuyers Survival Guide (1467 bytes)
- Home Buyer's Survival Guide - Full text (1146250 bytes)
- Home Buyer's Survival Guide Part 1 - Planning (383812 bytes)
- Home Buyer's Survival Guide Part 2 - Buying A Home (338605 bytes)
- Home Buyer's Survival Guide Part 3 - Building A House (326214 bytes)
- Home Buyer's Survival Guide Part 4 - Special Features (293233 bytes)
- Home Indemnity Insurance (69276 bytes)
- Home Indemnity Insurance Exemption - Builders Information (50259 bytes)
- Home Indemnity Insurance Exemption - Leased Retirement Villages (59073 bytes)
- Information Booklet - Park Living (382940 bytes)
- Keeping A Place In WA - Guide For Indigenous Tenants (1424246 bytes)
- Land Valuers Licensing Board newsletter July 2007 (758058 bytes)
- Leaving A Place In WA - Guide For Indigenous Tenants (1439065 bytes)
- On-site Home Agreement (Residential Parks) (29729 bytes)
- Park Liaison Committees - Commissioner's Guidelines (822151 bytes)
- Renting A Home In WA - A Tenant's Guide (811441 bytes)
- Renting Out Your Property - An Owner's Guide (1187432 bytes)
- Roof coating - do you really need it? (101659 bytes)
- RTD consultation package model provisions WA (165808 bytes)
- RTD model provisions (127827 bytes)
- Site Only Home Agreement (Residential Parks) (31713 bytes)
- So you are thinking about moving into a retirement village (452309 bytes)
- Termites And Your Home (68214 bytes)
- The Preparation Of Plans Agreement And Preliminary Work Contract (65168 bytes)
Corporate
- Enforcement and Prosecution Policy (332336 bytes)
- Going to the SAT (534088 bytes)
- If They Dont Pay - When Court Orders Are Not Paid (40045 bytes)
- Year in review 2008 (380301 bytes)
- Your guide to Consumer Protection (139570 bytes)
Employment agents
- Employment Agents - Licensing Requirements (213624 bytes)
- Employment agents schedule of fees (8897 bytes)
Finance and Valuations
- A guide to home loans (700790 bytes)
- Changes to implementation timeframe for National Credit Reform (26698 bytes)
- Choosing And Using Your Credit Card (380119 bytes)
- COAG Finance announcement (71960 bytes)
- Credit And Debt (821280 bytes)
- Credit reform info session (69936 bytes)
- Dealing with finance brokers (153225 bytes)
- Debt collector prosecuted (25404 bytes)
- Finance Brokers Maximum Remuneration Schedule (323065 bytes)
- Finance Broking - A Newsletter (113909 bytes)
- Land valuers fact sheet (90995 bytes)
- Managing and avoiding debt a young persons guide (222655 bytes)
- Relevant changes to finance broker licence standard conditions (35744 bytes)
- Renting goods (223210 bytes)
- Reverse mortages for seniors (150234 bytes)
- Short term lending and cash advances (142054 bytes)
Indigenous
- Getting A Place In WA - Guide For Indigenous People (1382945 bytes)
- Keeping A Place In WA - Guide For Indigenous Tenants (1424246 bytes)
- Leaving A Place In WA - Guide For Indigenous Tenants (1439065 bytes)
- National Indigenous Consumer Strategy (2065166 bytes)
Motor Vehicles
- Buying A Car - A Buyer's Checklist (734619 bytes)
- Do I Have To Fix It - A Dealer's Guide To Used Car Warranty (251184 bytes)
- Have I Got A Deal For You - An Advertising Guide For Dealers (251580 bytes)
- Mini motorcycles and mini scooters (792013 bytes)
- Mini motorcycles mini scooters (796444 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter Issue 01 - December 2004 (213142 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter Issue 02 - April 2005 (176453 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter Issue 03 - July 2005 (219317 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter Issue 04 - November 2005 (704659 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter Issue 05 - March 2006 (598089 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter Issue 06 - August 2006 (621866 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter Issue 07 - March 2007 (606907 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter Issue 08 - July 2007 (459435 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter Issue 09 - November 2007 (235930 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter Issue 10 - May 2008 (918824 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter Issue 11 - April 2009 (303559 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter Issue 12 - September 2009 (341997 bytes)
- Need A Repairer's Certificate? (680896 bytes)
- Repairs To Your Motor Vehicle (187179 bytes)
- REVS And Buying Motor Vehicles Or Boats (77831 bytes)
- Used Vehicle Warranty - How To Waive It (73350 bytes)
Product Safety
- Baby Bath Supports (447447 bytes)
- Baby Walkers (190442 bytes)
- Basketball Safety (645451 bytes)
- Bunk Beds (519773 bytes)
- Candles (760641 bytes)
- Cots (184681 bytes)
- CPSC Referral Curtain Blind Cords (4079 bytes)
- Curtain and blind cords brochure (252334 bytes)
- Curtains And Blind Cords (390020 bytes)
- Floatation Toys And Swimming Aids (476266 bytes)
- Furniture (458093 bytes)
- Notice To Sellers At Markets, Fetes And Shows (272545 bytes)
- Notice To Traders Dealing In Second Hand Goods (335759 bytes)
- Play It Safe - Soccer Goal Post Safety (273643 bytes)
- product safety card (258528 bytes)
- Skimmer Boxes (160198 bytes)
- Soccer Goal Safety (450309 bytes)
- Trampolines (280429 bytes)
- Unsafe Products Complaints Guide (67275 bytes)
Registration Services
- Form 4 Statement of change in registered particulars (Form 4) (221220 bytes)
- To the business owner (160520 bytes)
Retail and Service Industries
- Advertising guidelines (44889 bytes)
- Are You Booking Short-term Accommodation? - Accredited Managers (222071 bytes)
- Business Checklist (189935 bytes)
- Buying A Computer (151964 bytes)
- Carer's Guide to Consumer Protection (437044 bytes)
- Consumers On Boards And Committees - Industry And Government (611062 bytes)
- Contracts info you need to know (143004 bytes)
- Damaged goods (57418 bytes)
- Door to Door Selling - A Troubleshooter's Guide (27998 bytes)
- Employment Agents - Licensing Requirements (213624 bytes)
- Employment agents schedule of fees (8897 bytes)
- Exercising Your Rights (599757 bytes)
- Fair trading act (209180 bytes)
- Fitness Industry - Code Of Practice Overview (382740 bytes)
- Handling complaints (202572 bytes)
- Holiday Accomodation Managers - Are You Accredited (400042 bytes)
- Our refund policy (120190 bytes)
- Prepacked Articles (232863 bytes)
- Pyramid Schemes (184854 bytes)
- Quoting for repairs (189624 bytes)
- Quoting For Repairs - Business (278142 bytes)
- Retail Trading Hours (100088 bytes)
- Shopping Tips For Travellers (Chinese) (641116 bytes)
- Shopping Tips For Travellers - Contacts (Multilingual) (447142 bytes)
- Shopping Tips For Travellers (English) (686665 bytes)
- Shopping Tips For Travellers (German) (780764 bytes)
- Shopping Tips For Travellers in WA (3609522 bytes)
- Shopping Tips For Travellers (Japanese) (559377 bytes)
- Shopping Tips For Travellers (Korean) (783550 bytes)
- Smart Choice - A Consumer Guide For the 50+ (932162 bytes)
- The Fair Trading Act - A Guide for the Fair Trader (66154 bytes)
- To the Business Owner - Making the Right Decisions (160520 bytes)
- Travel agent schedule of fees (17109 bytes)
- Travel Agents Licensing - Your Questions Answered (322880 bytes)
- unsolitited invoicing card (205110 bytes)
- Your Rights When Shopping (442940 bytes)
Seniors and carers
- Carer's Guide to Consumer Protection (437044 bytes)
- Information Booklet - Park Living (382940 bytes)
- Reverse mortages for seniors (150234 bytes)
- Smart Choice - A Consumer Guide For the 50+ (932162 bytes)
- So you are thinking about moving into a retirement village (452309 bytes)
Trading Standards
- Changes to Trade Measurement Laws Affecting Instrument Owners (179552 bytes)
- Garden And Landscape Materials - Consumer Guide (62460 bytes)
- Sale of Alcohol (639719 bytes)
- Selling Meat - Retailers And Consumers Guide (81662 bytes)
- Standards Laboratory - Information About Our Services (681704 bytes)
- Strawberry Packaging - Guide for Packers (60538 bytes)
- Trade Measurement - Consumer Guide (65492 bytes)
- Trade Measurement Laboratory Customer Service Charter (631976 bytes)
- Trade Measurement Prepacked Articles - Guide For Traders (48697 bytes)
- Trade Measurement - Retailers Guide (68803 bytes)
- Trading Measurement laboratory request form information sheet (42403 bytes)
- Weighbridges - Guide For Owners And Operators (61978 bytes)
Travel agents
- Travel agent schedule of fees (17109 bytes)
- Travel Agents Licensing - Your Questions Answered (322880 bytes)
Presentations
- CAC seminar - keynote speaker and then Minister John Kobelke (42347 bytes)
- CAC seminar - keynote speaker Chris Field (48418 bytes)