Publications
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Associations and Charities
- 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 newsletter issue 6 - November 2009 (323978 bytes)
- Associations Info newsletter Issue 7 - July 2010 (3501268 bytes)
- Associations Info newsletter issue 8 – April 2011 (816811 bytes)
- Associations info sheet 1 (145421 bytes)
- Associations info sheet 2 (103224 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)
- AssociationsOnlineTerms_(General) (38909 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)
- Co-operatives Schedule of fees (262849 bytes)
- Co-ops Info newsletter - Issue 1 December 2009 (1570762 bytes)
- Co-ops Info newsletter - Issue 2 March 2010 (1575833 bytes)
- Inc Guide (1232 bytes)
- Model Rules For Incorporated Associations (190464 bytes)
Building and Tenancy
- Accommodating Everyone for agents (1933438 bytes)
- Boarders And Lodgers - Your Rights And Responsibilities (260274 bytes)
- Bond Administration - A Guide (397418 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)
- 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)
- Home Buyer's Survival Guide - Full text (3668037 bytes)
- Home Buyer's Survival Guide Part 1 - Planning (1245254 bytes)
- Home Buyer's Survival Guide Part 2 - Buying A Home (1113947 bytes)
- Home Buyer's Survival Guide Part 3 - Building A House (505282 bytes)
- Home Buyer's Survival Guide Part 4 - Special Features (840479 bytes)
- Home Indemnity Insurance (69276 bytes)
- Home Indemnity Insurance Exemption - Builders Information (50259 bytes)
- Home Indemnity Insurance Exemption - Leased Retirement Villages (59073 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)
- Long stay tenure in residential parks (647116 bytes)
- Park Liaison Committees - Commissioner's Guidelines (174031 bytes)
- Park Living (508021 bytes)
- Renters Accommodating Everyone (1944406 bytes)
- Renting A Home In WA - A Tenant's Guide (584786 bytes)
- Renting information for CaLD consumers (1287585 bytes)
- Renting Out Your Property - An owner's guide (625421 bytes)
- Roof coating - do you really need it? (101659 bytes)
- RTD consultation package model provisions WA (165808 bytes)
- RTD model provisions (127827 bytes)
- Seniors housing guide (1757480 bytes)
- Seniors housing guide: accessing equity fact sheet (205875 bytes)
- Seniors housing guide: aged care fact sheet (192476 bytes)
- Seniors housing guide: boarders and lodgers fact sheet (229610 bytes)
- Seniors housing guide: Contracts and agreements fact sheet (175249 bytes)
- Seniors housing guide: Help to stay in your home fact sheet (206218 bytes)
- Seniors housing guide: renting fact sheet (252080 bytes)
- Seniors housing guide: retirement villages fact sheet (244134 bytes)
- Seniors housing guide: strata title fact sheet (194068 bytes)
- Seniors Housing: Residential parks and lifestyle villages (216837 bytes)
- So you are thinking about moving into a retirement village (452309 bytes)
- Statutory Review of Retirement Villages Legislation FinaL Report (1357679 bytes)
- Termites And Your Home (69844 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)
- Policy on the public naming of traders (220958 bytes)
- Year in review 2008 (380301 bytes)
- Year in review 2009 (609637 bytes)
- Your guide to Consumer Protection (128841 bytes)
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
- Buying a vehicle information for CaLD consumers (1286603 bytes)
- Mobile phone information for CaLD consumers (693846 bytes)
- Renters Accommodating Everyone (1944406 bytes)
- Renting information for CaLD consumers (1287585 bytes)
- Scams information for CaLD consumers (694574 bytes)
- Shopping information for CaLD consumers (1292369 bytes)
- Shopping Tips For Travellers (Chinese) (641116 bytes)
- Shopping Tips For Travellers - Contacts (Multilingual) (447142 bytes)
- Shopping Tips For Travellers (German) (780764 bytes)
- Shopping Tips For Travellers (Japanese) (559377 bytes)
- Shopping Tips For Travellers (Korean) (783550 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Amharic (432967 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Arabic (264326 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Bosnian (295847 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Chinese Simplified (419355 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Chinese Traditional (445020 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Cocos Malay (198605 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Croation (245530 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Dari (257027 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Dinka (241737 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - French (206118 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - German (202327 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Greek (241229 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Hindi (340264 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Indonesian (195237 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Italian (202064 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Japanese (290003 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Japanese (290003 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Khmer (256657 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Korean (466558 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Macedonain (239056 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Nuer (406207 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Persian Farsi (302457 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Portuguese (198145 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Samoan (263924 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Serbian (257034 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Spanish (203600 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Swahili (202636 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Tagalog (196077 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Turkish (215267 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Vietnamese (252341 bytes)
Employment agents
- Employment Agents - Licensing Requirements (213624 bytes)
- Employment agents schedule of fees (8893 bytes)
Indigenous
- Ask Us_Estimates_Quotes_A4online_B (1623519 bytes)
- 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)
Land Valuers
- Land valuers fact sheet (90995 bytes)
Motor Vehicles
- Buying A Car - A Buyer's Checklist (287842 bytes)
- Buying a vehicle information for CaLD consumers (1286603 bytes)
- Consignment_Trust_Account_Auditor_Guidelines (716520 bytes)
- Do I Have To Fix It - A Dealer's Guide To Used Car Warranty (251184 bytes)
- Mini motorcycles and mini scooters (792013 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Board Newsletter Issue 16 (169032 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)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter - Issue 13 - February 2010 (63107 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter - Issue 14 - May 2010 (704733 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter Issue 15 -September 2010 (183482 bytes)
- Motor Vehicle Industry Newsletter Issue 17 - November 2011 (418467 bytes)
- Repairs To Your Motor Vehicle (736328 bytes)
- Repairs_to_your_motor_vehicle_WEB (736328 bytes)
- REVS And Buying Motor Vehicles Or Boats (171272 bytes)
- Used Vehicle Warranty - How To Waive It (231069 bytes)
Product Safety
- ACL and your safety (93851 bytes)
- ACL product safety guide (2326249 bytes)
- Baby Bath Supports (447447 bytes)
- Baby Walkers (190442 bytes)
- Basketball Safety (645451 bytes)
- Bunk beds alert (919270 bytes)
- Candles (747516 bytes)
- Cots (702049 bytes)
- Curtain and blind cords (ACCC) (247372 bytes)
- Furniture (458093 bytes)
- Product safety: a guide for traders (159687 bytes)
- Safety for babies and toddlers (478915 bytes)
- Skimmer Boxes (433323 bytes)
- Trampolines (280429 bytes)
- Unsafe Products Complaints Guide (295435 bytes)
Real Estate
- A_guide_to_auditing_Jan2010 (486167 bytes)
- Buying_home_through_ (779489 bytes)
- Buying_vacant_land (522815 bytes)
- Choosing a settlement agent (910897 bytes)
- Complaint_handling_guidelines (119386 bytes)
- Guidance note: Code of Conduct for agents sales (508711 bytes)
- Guidance note: Code of Conduct for settlement agents (535289 bytes)
- Home_Buyers_assistan (1532111 bytes)
- Info_for_complainant (1120042 bytes)
- Issue 01 October 2008 (404291 bytes)
- Issue 1 January 1994 (3334124 bytes)
- Issue 1 October 2008 (325152 bytes)
- Licensing_Agents_Reps_Fact_Sheet (644333 bytes)
- Managing_residential (684677 bytes)
- Obligations_property_deveopers (628676 bytes)
- Real_estate_auctions1 (520529 bytes)
- Real_estate_fees_09 (179578 bytes)
- Real Estate News Issue 1 (416586 bytes)
- Real Estate News Issue 1 (416586 bytes)
- Real_estate_trust_accounting_Jan2010 (421105 bytes)
- REBA approved elective activities (212955 bytes)
- REBA News issue 50 April (554841 bytes)
- Residential Parks FAQ (121856 bytes)
- Sale_by_O_and_A_09 (779760 bytes)
- Settlement News Issue 1 (750767 bytes)
- Settlement News Issue 1 (750767 bytes)
- Stamfords Strata Manager Regulation Review (450992 bytes)
- Timber_pest_inspecti (651273 bytes)
- You_and_your_propert1 (207008 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
- ACCC - ACL what you need to know (331391 bytes)
- ACCC - Comp and Consumer Law (414504 bytes)
- ACCC - Consumer guarantees a guide for consumers (370485 bytes)
- ACCC - Fair sales practices (330449 bytes)
- ACCC - snapshot Consumer guarantees (262968 bytes)
- ACL and the shops (96279 bytes)
- ACL and your business (103012 bytes)
- ACL at home (88481 bytes)
- ACL avoiding unfair business practices guide (2049513 bytes)
- ACL compliance and enforcement guide (1774311 bytes)
- ACL consumer guarantees guide (2785670 bytes)
- ACL sales practices guide (3083545 bytes)
- ACL Unfair Contract Terms (1901076 bytes)
- A consumer's guide to buying a pet. (1237971 bytes)
- 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 (85797 bytes)
- Complaints - a guide for businesses (366733 bytes)
- Complaints and Conciliation - A Guide For Consumers (355492 bytes)
- Consumers On Boards And Committees - Industry And Government (617521 bytes)
- Contracts info you need to know (143004 bytes)
- Co-ops Info newsletter - Issue 3 Aug 2010 (285551 bytes)
- Damaged goods (162585 bytes)
- Employment Agents - Licensing Requirements (213624 bytes)
- Employment agents schedule of fees (8893 bytes)
- Exercising Your Rights (599757 bytes)
- Fair Trading Act: a guide for the trader (658644 bytes)
- Fitness Industry - Code Of Practice (766327 bytes)
- Holiday Accomodation Managers - Are You Accredited (400042 bytes)
- Mobile phone information for CaLD consumers (693846 bytes)
- Our refund policy (162096 bytes)
- Pyramid Schemes (184854 bytes)
- Quoting For Repairs - Business (278142 bytes)
- Scams information for CaLD consumers (694574 bytes)
- Shopping information for CaLD consumers (1292369 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 (Multilingual) (3609522 bytes)
- Shopping Tips For Travellers (Japanese) (559377 bytes)
- Shopping Tips For Travellers (Korean) (783550 bytes)
- Smart Choice - A Consumer Guide For the 50+ (1161539 bytes)
- To the Business Owner - Making the Right Decisions (160520 bytes)
- Travel agent schedule of fees (17342 bytes)
- Travel Agents Licensing - Your Questions Answered (322880 bytes)
- Unsolicited invoicing: a guide for traders (205110 bytes)
- Unsolicited selling (400459 bytes)
- Your shopping rights ACL (169835 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Amharic (432967 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Arabic (264326 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Bosnian (295847 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Chinese Simplified (419355 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Chinese Traditional (445020 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Cocos Malay (198605 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Croation (245530 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Dari (257027 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Dinka (241737 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - French (206118 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - German (202327 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Greek (241229 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Hindi (340264 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Indonesian (195237 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Italian (202064 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Japanese (290003 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Japanese (290003 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Khmer (256657 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Korean (466558 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Macedonain (239056 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Nuer (406207 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Persian Farsi (302457 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Portuguese (198145 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Samoan (263924 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Serbian (257034 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Spanish (203600 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Swahili (202636 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Tagalog (196077 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Turkish (215267 bytes)
- Your shopping rights - Vietnamese (252341 bytes)
Seniors and carers
- Carer's Guide to Consumer Protection (85797 bytes)
- Park Living (508021 bytes)
- Smart Choice - A Consumer Guide For the 50+ (1161539 bytes)
- So you are thinking about moving into a retirement village (452309 bytes)
Travel agents
- Travel agent schedule of fees (17342 bytes)
- Travel Agents Licensing - Your Questions Answered (322880 bytes)
Related information
- Divisional publications