Council of Australian Governments

Australia / Country-wide licensing authority for occupations has been scrapped

A COUNTRY-WIDE licensing authority for a range of occupations including lawyers and real estate agents has been scrapped. The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) has agreed to scrap the National Occupation Licensing Authority which was set up by the former Labor federal government after a 2008 COAG meeting. Most states decided at a meeting in … Continue reading →