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143 Regulations 117
Part X—Transitional 119
144 Power to terminate existing leases 119
145 Saving of housing finance provisions 120
146 Advisory Board 120
147 Amendment of Land Titles Register 120
148 Construction of references to Director of Housing 121
149 Change of names 121
Schedules 123
Schedule 1—Amendments and repeals 123
Schedule 2—Provisions with respect to property 132
Schedule 3—The Commonwealth–State–Northern Territory Housing Agreement 1981 139
Schedule 3A—Agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia, the States and the Northern Territory relating to housing (1984‑1993) 163
Schedule 4—Previous agreements 194
Schedule 5—Parking of vehicles on land of Homes Victoria 197
Schedule 6—Standards of habitation 207
Schedule 7—Registration of rental housing agencies—registration criteria 211
Schedule 8—Register of Housing Agencies 215
Schedule 9—Rental housing co-operatives 219
Endnotes 220
1 General information 220
2 Table of Amendments 222
3 Explanatory details 228
**Version No.** **082**
**Housing Act 1983**
**No. 10020 of 1983**
Version incorporating amendments as at
An Act to modernize housing law, to improve housing administration in Victoria, to repeal the **Housing Act 1958** and the **Home Finance Act 1962** and certain other Acts, to make consequential amendments to various Acts and for other purposes.
**BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Victoria in this present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same as follows (that is to say):**
Part I—Preliminary