❓ Hon Kate Doust asks about the number of registered painters and enforcement actions taken against them in WA over the past five years. The answer provides registration numbers but refers to a tabled paper for prosecution details.
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refer to question without notice number No. 49, asked on 19 February 2015, regarding licensed painters, and I ask: (a) how many painters have been registered in Western Australia for each of the past five years; and (b) how many prosecutions or actions have been taken as a result of investigations undertaken by painting inspectors for each of the past five years?
refer to question without notice number No. 49, asked on 19 February 2015, regarding licensed painters, and I ask: (a) how many painters have been registered in Western Australia for each of the past five years; and (b) how many prosecutions or actions have been taken as a result of investigations undertaken by painting inspectors for each of the past five years?
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Answered
26 March 2015
Responded by
Minister for Commerce
Response time
28 days
(a) The number of registered Painters in Western Australia for each of the past five years is as follows:
Under the
Painters Registration Act 1961
· 2009/2010 = 2,956
· 2010/2011 = 2,956
Under the
Building Services (Registration) Act
2011
· 2011/2012 = 3,236
· 2012/2013 = 2,765
· 2013/2014 = 2,860
(b) See Tabled Paper No.
Under the
Painters Registration Act 1961
· 2009/2010 = 2,956
· 2010/2011 = 2,956
Under the
Building Services (Registration) Act
2011
· 2011/2012 = 3,236
· 2012/2013 = 2,765
· 2013/2014 = 2,860
(b) See Tabled Paper No.
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