📘 Western Australian Jobs Act 2017
018 of 2017Assented 13 December 2017· Minister for State Development
The Western Australian Jobs Act 2017 aims to increase local industry participation in government procurement by establishing the Western Australian Industry Participation Strategy (WAIPS) and requiring participation plans for certain projects.
Impact
This Act affects businesses in Western Australia, particularly small to medium enterprises, by providing them with more opportunities to participate in government contracts. It also impacts government agencies involved in procurement processes, requiring them to consider WAIPS and participation plans.
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