Western Australia legal data from official sources, structured for AI and legaltech.
Access 60,037+ Western Australian Acts, subsidiary legislation and official reprints from the Western Australian Legislation website (legislation.wa.gov.au), maintained by the Parliamentary Counsel's Office, across 1 official portal. Search Western Australia legal data directly or connect it to your AI agent, legaltech product or research workflow through Lawstronaut's API and MCP server. Every record is linked to its official source and structured in the same format used across more than 150 jurisdictions.
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Where can I find the current Western Australian Freedom of Information Act 1992, including its in-force and historical versions?
The Freedom of Information Act 1992 (WA) — Act 076 of 1992 — is published on the Western Australian Legislation website, which carries the in-force version alongside official reprints, the Act as passed, and the 1993 commencement proclamation.
Source: Western Australian Legislation — https://www.legislation.wa.gov.au/legislation/statutes.nsf/RedirectURL?OpenAgent&query=mrdoc_49643.pdf
Retrieved: 2026-09-25 · Version: 1 · Cited in-turn
The official Western Australian sources we cover
Lawstronaut collects Western Australian legal materials from the official Western Australian Legislation website (legislation.wa.gov.au), maintained by the Parliamentary Counsel's Office. Each record links back to its original source, with metadata such as issuing authority, authority type, legal link, portal, content type, and version where available.
Source categories: the state legislation website — consolidated Acts in force, subsidiary legislation, official reprints, Acts as passed, and bills
- Western Australian Legislation (legislation.wa.gov.au)
Western Australian legal source types covered
Current Western Australia coverage is centred on the Western Australian Legislation website: Acts of Parliament, subsidiary legislation, and official reprints, with in-force, as-passed, and historical versions where available. Government gazette notices, parliamentary materials, and case law can be requested.
Legislation & Regulations
Acts of the Parliament of Western Australia and subsidiary legislation (regulations, rules, by-laws, and local laws), together with official reprints and compilations, taken directly from the Western Australian Legislation website at legislation.wa.gov.au.
Legislative History
Point-in-time versions published on the legislation website — Acts as passed, official reprints, and commencement proclamations — each tied to its source, version by version where available. Explanatory memoranda and Hansard from the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council can be requested.
Regulatory Guidance & Enforcement
Regulatory instruments published as subsidiary legislation on the Western Australian Legislation website. Standalone guidance, codes of practice, determinations, and enforcement materials from WA regulators such as the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety, the Economic Regulation Authority, WorkSafe WA, and the Environmental Protection Authority are not yet ingested as separate portals and can be requested, where available.
Case Law
Decisions of the Western Australian courts and tribunals — the Supreme Court of Western Australia and its Court of Appeal, the District Court, and the State Administrative Tribunal — are not yet ingested from the current portal and can be requested, where available.
One Western Australian legal data layer. Four ways to use it.
Lawstronaut API
Query Western Australian Acts, subsidiary legislation, reprints, and legislative versions through a REST API. Use structured metadata, full text, Markdown, source links, and version history to power legaltech products, compliance workflows, and internal research tools.
GET /v2/contents?iso=AU_WA&limit=20Lawstronaut MCP
Connect ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Cursor, and other AI agents to Western Australian legal sources. Questions become live searches against the corpus and return citation-ready answers grounded in official Western Australian materials — deployable in minutes, with no integration work.
AI Agent Integration
Give your legal AI agent same-turn provenance: it retrieves current Western Australian legislation — official source links, metadata, and full text — before generating an answer, with a citation and timestamp on every response.
Build with Lawstronaut
Build Western Australian legal search, monitoring, compliance, research, and legal AI features without crawling, parsing, normalizing, and updating official sources yourself. We handle source discovery, ingestion, normalization, versioning, and change detection; you build the product.
What you can do with Western Australian legal data
- Retrieve legal metadata, full text, Markdown, source links, and original source files where available
- Filter by jurisdiction, portal, issuing authority, authority type (Acts in force, as passed, reprints, subsidiary legislation), language, status, and dates
- Access official legislation.wa.gov.au links for citation and audit trails — citation, timestamp, and source link returned in the same turn
- Track point-in-time versions and reprints of Western Australian Acts and subsidiary legislation, each tied to its official source
- Run Horizon Scanning — track what changed in Western Australian legislation, when, and where, without manual monitoring
- Connect AI agents to official Western Australian sources through MCP; use the API for search, monitoring, compliance, and AI ingestion workflows
- Build internal Western Australian legal research tools without maintaining your own crawler stack
Why Lawstronaut for Western Australian legal research
Western Australian legislation is published on the state legislation website as individual Acts and subsidiary instruments, each with in-force, as-passed, and reprinted versions carried forward over decades. For humans, that means slow research across compilations and historical versions. For AI systems, it's a bigger problem: fragmented source access, inconsistent formats, missing provenance, and weak citation trails.
Lawstronaut turns those sources into one structured legal data layer — source links, metadata, full text, versioning, and API/MCP access. Your product or agent retrieves the official Western Australian instrument directly instead of relying on generic web search or unverified model memory. Every answer carries a citation, a timestamp, and a link to the official document — the provenance that makes a legal research platform defensible to auditors and regulators.
About Western Australia legal coverage
Western Australia is a state of the Commonwealth of Australia and a common-law jurisdiction in the English legal tradition. Primary legislation — Acts passed by the bicameral Parliament of Western Australia (the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council) — and subsidiary legislation are published on the Western Australian Legislation website (legislation.wa.gov.au), maintained by the Parliamentary Counsel's Office. Lawstronaut's current Western Australia corpus is drawn from that website, comprising Acts in force, Acts as passed, official reprints, subsidiary legislation, and related legislative versions, published in English. The Government Gazette of Western Australia, parliamentary materials, regulator guidance, and court and tribunal decisions sit on separate sources and can be requested for prioritization.
Western Australian law changes at pace, particularly across its resources, workplace-safety, and information-privacy frameworks: the Work Health and Safety Act 2020 (WA) replaced the long-standing occupational safety and health regime when it commenced in 2022, the Mining Act 1978 (WA) and its regulations are amended regularly to keep step with the state's resources sector, and the Privacy and Responsible Information Sharing Act 2024 (WA) introduced a state information-privacy framework where previously none existed — so citations to superseded provisions can simply be wrong. Point-in-time data straight from the source is what keeps a Western Australia legal research answer correct today.
Built for
Legaltech companies
Build Western Australian legal search, monitoring, drafting, compliance, and AI research features without maintaining your own legal source pipeline.
Compliance & GRC teams
Monitor Western Australian legislation and amendments across official sources — without a manual monitoring rota.
AI builders
Ground legal AI answers in official Western Australian legal text, source links, and metadata — answers that survive an auditor.
Internal legal teams
Give lawyers and business users faster access to Western Australian legislation through AI agents and internal tools, without hiring a researcher per jurisdiction.
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