March 6, 2025

VIA EDGAR

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), Permex Petroleum Corporation (the “Company”) respectfully requests that the effective date of the registration statement referred to above be accelerated so that it will become effective at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on Monday March 10, 2025, or as soon thereafter as possible.

Please notify Greg Carney of Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, counsel to the Company, at 213-617-4209 as soon as possible as to the time the registration statement has been declared effective pursuant to this acceleration request.