In performing our daily functions, C.Y.O'Connor Institute complies with the following legislation.

State legislation 

• Censorship Act (1996)
• Corporations (WA) Act (1990)
• Criminal Code Act Compilation (1913)
• Curriculum Council Act 1997
• Disability Services Act (1993)
• Education Service Providers (Full fee overseas students) Registration Act 1991
• Electoral Act (1907)
• Equal Opportunity Act (1984) 
• Evidence Act (1906)
• Fair Trading Act (1987)
• Freedom of Information Act (1992) 
• Industrial Relations Act (1979) 
• Interpretation Act (1984)
• Library Board of WA Act (1951)
• Limitation Act (1935)
• Minimum Conditions of Employment Act (1993)
• Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare Act (1984) and associated regulations
• Occupiers Liability Act (1985)
• Parliamentary Commissioner Act (1971)
• Public and Bank Holidays Act (1972)
• Public Sector Management Act (1994) 
• Salaries and Allowances Act (1975)
• School Education Act (1999)
• State Records Act (2000)
• State Superannuation Act (2000)
• State Supply Commission Act (1991)
• Vocational Education and Training Act (1996)
• Workers Compensation and Injury Management Act (1981) 

Commonwealth legislation

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Act (1989)
• Australian National Training Authority Act (1992)
• Copyright Act (1968) 
• Employment Education And Training Act (1988)
• Fringe Benefit Tax Act (1986)
• Income Tax Assessment Act (1936)
• Privacy Act 1988 (With amendments to Act no 159, 2001)
• Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) Act (1992)
• State Grants (Technical & Further Education Assistance) Act (1988)
• Trades Practices Act (1974) 
• Vocational Education and Training Funding Act (1992)
• Workplace Relations Act (1996)