A Section 55 Certificate may be required when you apply for a gaming permit. Find out how to apply for the certificate.
Overview of requirements
The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries is responsible for issuing gaming permits.
As part of this process, you may be asked to provide a Section 55 Certificate, which is issued by the City.
A Section 55 Certificate will demonstrate compliance with Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1911 and town planning matters.
How to apply for a Gaming Permit
Select your preferred application method:
- Online (preferred): submit your application along with the relevant required documentation to (PDF forms are not required for this option):
Alternate methods:
- In person: download and complete the Application Form and submit at the City of Joondalup Customer Care Centre, 90 Boas Avenue, Joondalup.
- Mail: download and complete the Application Form and mail to PO Box 21, Joondalup WA 6919.
The application fee is due with your application:
- Commercial: $163
- Not-For-Profit Group: $40
Payment methods vary by submission type:
- Online: You'll receive an invoice and payment instructions via email.
- In person: Pay at the City’s Administration Centre with cash, cheque, EFTPOS, or credit card. Note: Visa or Mastercard payments include a 0.5% surcharge.
- Mail: Attach a cheque payable to the City of Joondalup, PO Box 21, Joondalup WA 6919.
More information and contact
For more information about Section 55 Certificates for gaming permits, contact the City's Customer Care team on 9400 4000 or email info@joondaluop.wa.gov.au.
For gaming applications visit the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries website.