Building & Energy, Consumer Protection
Environment, Geological Survey, Mineral Titles, Petroleum
Labour Relations, Resources Safety, WorkSafe
Western Australian building services, electrical, gasfitting and plumbing industries.
Overview
Licensing and registration and owner-builder approval
Building approvals
Building and energy consumer information
Industry information
Building complaints
eNotice
Stay informed
Contractor Payment Disputes (Construction Contracts Act)
Contractor Payment Disputes (Security of Payment Act)
Swimming pools, dividing fences and smoke alarms
Report an accident
Develops, enforces and promotes legislation that protects consumers.
COVID-19 coronavirus FAQ
Consumer complaints
Housing and accommodation
Consumer rights
Business
Licences and registrations
Charities and associations
About Consumer Protection, online resources and apps
Consultations, compliance and reports
Consumer Protection consultation hub
Environmental management, regulation and rehabilitation.
How do I
Legislation and compliance
Environmental management
Stakeholder engagement on environmental regulation
Documents and publications
Mining Rehabilitation Fund (MRF)
Golden Gecko Award
Geology and geophysics, exploration, mapping and software.
Geology and geophysics
Mineral exploration
Oil, gas and geothermal
Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS)
eBookshop
Interactive geological map (GeoVIEW.WA)
Data and Software Centre
Abandoned mines
Online systems and database information sessions
Mining tenure, land access and prospecting.
Prospectors & fossickers
Warden's Court
Petroleum, geothermal energy and CO2 storage in WA.
WA Petroleum Day 2019
Pipeline licence application notices
Prospectivity and acreage releases
Hydraulic fracture stimulation
Energy and storage
Petroleum and geothermal data
Invest in a world class, highly prospective mineral and petroleum region.
Resource statistics
Information for investors
Investing in WA
Information about WA’s new work health and safety (WHS) laws.
Find out more about the new laws, transitional arrangements and access copies of the WHS Act and regulations.
Learn about your duties under the WHS Act.
Learn about consultation under WHS.
Learn more about key changes to notifications, licences, and registrations under WHS.
Learn about the roles of the department and Commissioner.
Access all our WHS resources – including guides, videos and webinar recordings to help you prepare for the new laws.
Go to our full website for more information about WHS.
Find out how you can stay informed.
Information for people working under State employment laws.
WA pay rates
Complaints about underpayments
Long service leave
Annual, sick and other leave
Stay informed with Wageline
When employment ends
When children can work
WA employer essentials
Types of working arrangements
Employment records and pay slips
COVID-19
Information and resources for agencies on public sector employment and labour relations.
About us
Awards and agreements
Circulars
Coronavirus information
Current reforms
Policies
Public Sector CSA Agreement 2021 Guidance Material
Safety regulation for dangerous goods.
Accident and incident reporting
Licensing services
Safety alerts
Safety in the community
Fireworks schedule
Regulation and promotion of workplace health and safety in general industry, mining and petroleum.
Notify the regulator of a death, serious injury/illness or dangerous incident.
Notify, submit or contact us
Apply for a licence or register plant
Work health and safety legislation
Health and safety representatives
What does WorkSafe do?
Work Health and Safety Commission
Safety and health topics
Resources Safety
Tool box
Small business safety
Energy Policy
Policy advice to government on delivering secure, reliable, sustainable and affordable energy services to WA.
Information about Energy Policy.
Information about the Strategic and Consumer Policy division.
Information about the Market Development and Coordination division.
Information about our Ministers and our department.
Information about our ministers.
Information about the structure of our department.
Annual reports for the department.
About our Strategic plan 2025
Find out how to apply to see information from the department.
Departmental performance reports
The department's central administrative office.
Department offices in the Perth metropolitan area.
Department offices in regional areas.
Where you can make a payment to the department.
Continuity of services and staff wellbeing top priorities
Contact details for our metropolitan and regional offices.
How to contact us, find our offices, or provide feedback.
Building & Energy and Consumer Protection.
Resource Tenure, Resource & Environmental Compliance, Geoscience and Resource Strategy.
Private Sector Labour Relations, Public Sector Labour Relations, Resources Safety and WorkSafe
Licensing Services, Customer Information, Investigations for dangerous goods, mines, petroleum safety, & WorkSafe.
Guide to accessing Gordon Stephenson House.
Guide to accessing the Mason Bird Building.
How to contact us after hours or in an emergency.
How to use the NRS to contact us.
The latest DMIRS news of your choice.
Translation service
Working at the department.
Information about current vacancies at DMIRS.
Working at DMIRS as a graduate.
A diverse workplace with unique opportunities.
Information on why you would choose a career at DMIRS.
Information to assist you in preparing your application.
Register for short-term contract opportunities.
Providing sustainable employment outcomes for Aboriginal people.
Our committment to strengthening the conduct and integrity of our duties for the Western Australian community.
Policies and strategic plans from the department.
Supporting reconciliation and Indigenous Australians.
We acknowledge traditional custodians throughout Western Australia.
Information about our occupational safety and health policy
Information about our disability access and inclusion plan.
About our Strategic Plan – Towards 2025.
Open, transparent, and accountable decision-making.
The framework details the department’s approach to prevent, detect and respond to fraud and corruption.
Have your say on current reviews.
Find out about our open consultations.
Previous consultations conducted by the department.
Public consultations conducted by Consumer Protection.
Building and Energy public consultations
Annual reports and other departmental reporting.
Our 2021-22 Annual Report.
Our 2021-21 annual report.
Our 2019-20 annual report.
Other reports produced by the department.
Grants program administered by DMIRS
First Home owners grant
Mentally Healthy Workplaces Grant Program
Information on occupational licensing.
Information about payment of occupational licensing fees.
Search for holders of occupational licences issued by the department.
Information about police checks.
Courtesy renewal reminder notices for licences, permits and registrations.
How to change your role for a licence.
Recognition of Australian and New Zealand occupational licences.
Overview of JobPass and Mutual Recognition.
Information about automatic mutual recognition.
Information about mutual recognition and occupational licensing.
Frequently asked questions about JobPass and mutual recognition.
Community and stakeholder engagement
Supporting and accelerating achievement of the Aboriginal Empowerment Strategy.
Our offices will be closed from Monday 26 December 2022 and will reopen on Tuesday 3 January 2023.
Support a safe, fair and responsible future for the Western Australian community, industry, energy and resources sector.
