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View ArticleRegulation of fire systems installation work under review
This announcement is for: BuilderElectrical contractor / workerPlumberTradespersonHealth and safety representativeBusiness / companyBuilding and Energy is examining regulation of fire systems...
View ArticleCommissioner's Blog: There are no shortcuts to the top – ladder safety explained
This announcement is for: ConsumerProduct safetyTradespersonSeniorHealth and safety representativeBuilderOn average, more than 30 Australians die each year, and over 6,000 are hospitalised with...
View ArticleIndustry Bulletin 164 – New licensing requirements for rainwater system...
This publication is for: PlumberTradespersonDocuments: Industry Bulletin 164 – New licensing requirements for rainwater system installers commencing 10 February 2025 This industry bulletin is to alert...
View ArticleIndustry bulletins for plumbing regulation reforms – Effective 10 February 2025
This publication is for: PlumberTradespersonDocuments: IB 165 – Expanded scope of water supply plumbing work commencing 10 February 2025 IB 166 – New rules for plumbing modules commencing 10 February...
View ArticleExpanded regulation of water supply plumbing work in Western Australia –...
This publication is for: BuilderBuilding practitionerPlumberTradespersonDocuments: Expanded regulation of water supply plumbing work in Western Australia – Explanatory diagramsThese explanatory...
View ArticleStone ban prompts advice for consumers
This announcement is for: ConsumerHome buyer / ownerLandlord / lessorProduct safetyTradespersonHomeowners urged to know where they stand as engineered stone ban kicks inAdvice to negotiate alternatives...
View ArticleBuilding and Energy's yearly report 2023
This publication is for: BuilderBuilding engineerBuilding practitionerBuilding surveyorConsumerElectrical contractor / workerGas workerHome buyer / ownerPainterTradespersonDocuments: Building and...
View Article$65,000 fine for treading water on pool repairs – Stay At Home Living Pty Ltd...
This announcement is for: BuilderConsumerTradespersonWA’s building regulator says a $65,000 fine for disregarding official orders to rectify two pool renovations sends a strong message about service...
View ArticleCommerce Minister statement – Agreement delivers clear path forward for...
This announcement is for: BuilderConsumerHome buyer / ownerTradespersonMedia statement from Commerce Minister Sue ElleryNicheliving to lose building contractor registration, with directors barred from...
View ArticleConsumer Protection Year in Review 2023-24
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View ArticleConsumer Protection Year in Review
This page is for: AboriginalBusiness / companyCaravan / residential park operatorCommercial tenancyConsumerCooperativeDebt collectorEmployee / workerEmployerEmployment agentGovernment sector...
View ArticleCommissioner's Blog: There are no shortcuts to the top – ladder safety explained
This announcement is for: ConsumerProduct safetyTradespersonSeniorHealth and safety representativeBuilderOn average, more than 30 Australians die each year, and over 6,000 are hospitalised with...
View ArticleReporting concerns and incidents
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View ArticleCommissioner's Blog: Fake auto parts scams revving up on Facebook
This announcement is for: ConsumerMotor industryProduct safetyTradespersonHow’s that vintage car project going? Or maybe you’re mechanically minded and know how to replace a few simple parts. You could...
View ArticleFrom kitchen to conviction – Christopher Laurance Reich
This announcement is for: BuilderTradespersonConsumer Charging a deposit six times the maximum amount and disregarding an official rectification order were among the building offences leading to...
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