Latest news Skip listen and sharing tools Listen Filter by category All News alerts Court actions Enforceable undertakings Legislation updates Public warnings Media releases Showing articles tagged with 'Rooming houses' Muralietharan Varadharajah - Court outcome Court actions 28 December 2017 A rooming house operator will lose his licence after he was found guilty of offences under the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 and its regulations. Online system streamlines business for estate agents and rooming house operators - News alert News alerts 22 November 2017 We have expanded our online licensing and registration system, 'myCAV', to include estate agents and rooming house operators licensing schemes. News alert - New laws give extra protection to vulnerable rooming house residents News alerts 27 April 2017 Rooming house operators will now have to pass a ‘fit and proper person’ test, to better protect vulnerable residents. Extra support for vulnerable renters and consumers - News alert News alerts 6 April 2017 The Victorian Government has announced new funding for the Tenancy and Consumer Program 2017-21, which will receive an additional $1.1 million each year for four years, for a total of more than $4.35 million per year. UniLodge Australia Pty Ltd - Enforceable undertaking Enforceable undertakings 16 March 2017 UniLodge Australia Pty Ltd (UniLodge) has agreed to contribute almost $90,000 to the Residential Tenancies Fund and Victorian Consumer Law Fund, for contravening consumer and tenancy laws. Ben Alexander Strachan, Strachan Research Pty Ltd and House Share Melbourne Pty Ltd - Court outcome Court actions 7 March 2017 Two companies operating rooming houses and their sole director have been ordered to stop operating rooming houses for five years, unless they implement a strict legal compliance program. SLM Housing Pty Ltd Court action 23 December 2016 Court actions 23 December 2016 One of Victoria's largest rooming house operators has been found guilty of 126 charges for failing to comply with rooming house requirements. Licensing scheme for rooming house operators - Legislation update Legislation updates 12 May 2016 New legislation, the Rooming House Operators Act 2016, was enacted on 11 May 2016. Veterans and Other Acts Amendment Act 2015 - Legislation update Legislation updates 22 April 2015 The Veterans and Other Acts Amendment Act 2015 changes legislation within Consumer Affairs Victoria's portfolio. Updated water rating for replacement appliances - Legislation update Legislation updates 11 September 2014 From 1 October 2014, a different minimum water efficiency standard will apply to replacement water appliances in rental properties and caravan parks. Go to:Page 1Page 2Page 1 of 2Next
Muralietharan Varadharajah - Court outcome Court actions 28 December 2017 A rooming house operator will lose his licence after he was found guilty of offences under the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 and its regulations.
Online system streamlines business for estate agents and rooming house operators - News alert News alerts 22 November 2017 We have expanded our online licensing and registration system, 'myCAV', to include estate agents and rooming house operators licensing schemes.
News alert - New laws give extra protection to vulnerable rooming house residents News alerts 27 April 2017 Rooming house operators will now have to pass a ‘fit and proper person’ test, to better protect vulnerable residents.
Extra support for vulnerable renters and consumers - News alert News alerts 6 April 2017 The Victorian Government has announced new funding for the Tenancy and Consumer Program 2017-21, which will receive an additional $1.1 million each year for four years, for a total of more than $4.35 million per year.
UniLodge Australia Pty Ltd - Enforceable undertaking Enforceable undertakings 16 March 2017 UniLodge Australia Pty Ltd (UniLodge) has agreed to contribute almost $90,000 to the Residential Tenancies Fund and Victorian Consumer Law Fund, for contravening consumer and tenancy laws.
Ben Alexander Strachan, Strachan Research Pty Ltd and House Share Melbourne Pty Ltd - Court outcome Court actions 7 March 2017 Two companies operating rooming houses and their sole director have been ordered to stop operating rooming houses for five years, unless they implement a strict legal compliance program.
SLM Housing Pty Ltd Court action 23 December 2016 Court actions 23 December 2016 One of Victoria's largest rooming house operators has been found guilty of 126 charges for failing to comply with rooming house requirements.
Licensing scheme for rooming house operators - Legislation update Legislation updates 12 May 2016 New legislation, the Rooming House Operators Act 2016, was enacted on 11 May 2016.
Veterans and Other Acts Amendment Act 2015 - Legislation update Legislation updates 22 April 2015 The Veterans and Other Acts Amendment Act 2015 changes legislation within Consumer Affairs Victoria's portfolio.
Updated water rating for replacement appliances - Legislation update Legislation updates 11 September 2014 From 1 October 2014, a different minimum water efficiency standard will apply to replacement water appliances in rental properties and caravan parks.