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Consumer Protection was seeking the views of the community and industry in regards to proposed reforms to the regulation of fees for settlement agents and land valuers. Status: Closed 31 July 2014 We urge all those interested in this area to read the consultation paper and put in a submission by...
Consultations
Consumer Protection provides advice and information for Western Australian consumers, businesses, landlords and tenants. Consumer Protection's Year in Review reports The “Year in Review" reports offer a comprehensive overview of our activities and achievements in the financial year. Consumer...
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Consumer Protection regularly produces and updates publications about property industry laws and licensing. The below links will provide you with settlement agent specific information. Bulletins Settlement industry bulletins issue 40 - current Archive bulletins issues 1 - 39 Forms Application forms...
Settlement agents and conveyancers
Fees and forms You will find the relevant fees and forms in each licensing area: Property industries Motor vehicle industries Employment agents Debt collectors Mutual recognition Payment of fees Some applications can be lodged online, with those fees paid using the Department’s secure payment...
Occupations requiring licensing
The online licence search can help you find a licensed car repairer, real estate agent, settlement agent, land valuer, car dealer, employment agent, debt collector or charity. How to use the online licence search Search by number: You can check if a licence number is still valid. Type the number...
Licence and registration search
Consumer Protection has one metropolitan Perth office and six regional locations in Western Australia. Need to submit a payment? Cashier counter services are located at the Cannington office , you can lodge payments for: tenancy bonds; licence and registration applications; and associations,...
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The fees listed below were correct as at 1 July 2024. Fees are subject to annual review and may change without notice. Land valuers Forms Land valuers forms and publications Fees Please note that fees are non-refundable. Land valuers licence fees Description 2024-2025 (from 1 July) Licence Fee $871...
Property licence fees and forms
You will need to contact Consumer Protection if you wish to make changes to your licence details. Transfer a licence An employment agent’s licence can only be transferred from one person to another when the individual holds the licence on behalf of a firm or body corporate. All transfer...
Transfer, change or suspend licence
All individuals, partnerships or bodies corporate (companies and other incorporated bodies) that carry on business as employment agents must be licensed under the Employment Agents Act 1976 (the Act). This includes traditional employment agencies and employment brokers, as well as booking agencies...
Becoming an agent
The fees listed below were correct as at 1 July 2024. Fees are subject to annual review and may change without notice. Motor vehicle dealers Fees and forms for dealers, salespeople, yard managers and special permit holders. F orms Motor vehicle dealer forms Fees Licences are issued for a period of...
Motor vehicle licence fees and forms

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Important Please note, this discussion paper was amended on 29 March 2022 to rectify an error on page 9 of the paper that stated that 90% of associations fall within the Tier 1 financial reporting...
Consumer Protection
Discussion paper
05 Apr 2022
24 June 2021 Limitations on rewards for referrals Consumer Protection recently became aware of some settlement agents may be using creative methods to get around the prohibition on rewards for...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
04 Dec 2023
24 June 2021 Limitations on rewards for referrals Consumer Protection recently became aware of some people in the real estate and settlement industries who are attempting to get around the...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
04 Dec 2023
11 June 2021 Update your employment and contact information online The department previously introduced an online gateway that allows licensed real estate agents, as well as registered sales...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
14 Aug 2024
Changes to pre-estimated liquidated damages From 1 January 2022, the maximum amount of pre-estimated liquidated damages that a dealer may charge is five per cent. 11 June 2021 Update your employment...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
14 Aug 2024
13 April 2021 How to correctly end a tenancy Western Australia's temporary changes to renting laws due to COVID-19 ended on Sunday 28 March 2021. From Monday 29 March 2021, the usual rental laws...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
14 Aug 2024
1 April 2021 In this issue: Terminations and evictions after end of emergency rental laws Residential Rent Relief Grant Scheme Terminations and evictions after end of emergency rental laws The COVID-...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
14 Aug 2024
26 March 2021 In this issue: COVID-19 licence and registration fee discounts end on 31 March 2021 Delays in obtaining national police checks End of COVID-19 licensing fee discount The COVID-19...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
14 Aug 2024
26 March 2021 In this issue: 2020 trust account audit due 31 March 2021 COVID-19 licence and registration fee discounts end on 31 March 2021 Delays in obtaining national police checks Reminder: 2020...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
14 Aug 2024
26 March 2021 In this issue: COVID-19 licence and registration fee discounts end on 31 March 2021 Delays in obtaining national police checks End of COVID-19 licensing fee discount The COVID-19...
Consumer Protection
Bulletin
14 Aug 2024

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