Consumer Protection public consultations
Consumer Protection conducts a number of public consultations and reviews each year. To be kept up to date with consultation announcements follow us on Twitter…
WA Rent Reforms
Here is what you need to know about the WA rent reforms.
Prepaid Funerals Code review
A public consultation to seek feedback from the community and the funeral industry on the experience and operation of the Fair Trading (Prepaid Funerals Code…
Fitness Industry review
Community and fitness industry feedback has recently been sought on the experience and operation of the Fair Trading (Fitness Industry Code of Practice).
Petroleum Retailers Rights and Liabilities Act review
The Petroleum Retailers Rights and Liabilities Act 1982 (WA) (PRRLA) was introduced in 1982 to increase the bargaining power of fuel retailer to better…
Commercial Tenancy law review
The statutory review of the of the Commercial Tenancy (Retail Shops) Agreements Act 1985 report was officially tabled in Parliament on the 15 October 2024,…
Funeral Pricing Code of Practice Consultation
A public consultation to seek industry and consumer views on the draft Fair Trading (Funeral Pricing Code of Practice) Regulations 2022 (the Funeral Pricing…
Future regulation of WA's accident towing industry 2020
The consultation report summarises what stakeholders told us about problems with Western Australia’s accident towing industry and options for regulating the…
Residential Tenancies Act review
Following extensive consultation, the first phase of rent reforms was passed by Western Australian State Parliament on 16 April 2024. Consumer Protection is…
Consumer issues impacting Indigenous people 2018
National consultation on consumer issues impacting Indigenous people
Regional Services Review Consultation Paper September 2019
Status: CLOSED, Submissions closed at 5pm on 28 October 2019
Review of the Disposal of Uncollected Goods Act 2019
The Disposal of Uncollected Goods Act 1970 (DUG Act) is being reviewed to examine the processes for disposing of uncollected goods
Retirement village law reforms
The State Government has been working to make retirement village laws fairer for residents whilst supporting the sector with the introduction of reforms to the…
Motor vehicle dealers and repairers law reform
This is the second stage in the review of laws affecting motor vehicle dealers and repairers in Western Australia
Boarders and lodgers review 2017
Consumer Protection sought community feedback about whether new laws should be introduced to regulate boarding and lodging in WA.
Retirement Villages legislation review 2013 - 2016
Status: Closed 15 July 2013 Updated: 1 April 2016 The Consultation included a wide ranging and comprehensive review of retirement village legislation over the…
Motor vehicles consignment sales reform
A review of the regulation of consignment sales under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act 1973 (WA) has been completed by Consumer Protection.
Associations Incorporation Act review
The Associations Incorporation Act 2015 is being reviewed to check how well it is working.
Auction sales reform
Status: CLOSED 15 April 2017