Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998
147AInformation sharing functions—Residential Tenancies Act 1997
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147A Information sharing functions—Residential Tenancies Act 1997
(1) It is a function of the Tribunal, on making a registrable order to give the Director of Consumer Affairs Victoria, as soon as practicable, the following information—
(a) the name of the residential rental provider to whom the order relates;
(b) the address of the residential rental provider to whom the order relates (if disclosed to the Tribunal);
(c) the address of the rented premises in respect of which the order was made;
(d) if the residential rental provider has an agent, the business name and address of the agent;
(e) the date of the order;
(f) the provision of the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 that the residential rental provider was found to have contravened (if recorded on the order).
(2) It is a function of the Tribunal, on receiving an application which includes a claim for repayment of a bond, if requested by the Authority, to give the Authority, as soon as practicable, the following information—
(a) the names of each of the parties to the application;
(b) the address of the rented premises in respect of which the bond is held;
(c) the business name and business address of the residential rental provider's agent (if disclosed on the application);
(d) the date of the application;
(e) the bond number assigned to the bond by the Authority (if disclosed on the application).
(3) It is a function of the Tribunal, on making an order under section 419A, 420A or 420B of the Residential Tenancies Act 1997, if requested by the Authority, to give the Authority, as soon as practicable, the following information—
(a) the name of each party to the application on which the order was made;
(b) the address of the rented premises in respect of which the bond is held;
(c) the business name and business address of the residential rental provider's agent (if disclosed to the Tribunal);
(d) the bond number assigned to the bond by the Authority (if disclosed to the Tribunal);
(e) any transfer details or payee amounts set out in the order;
(f) the date of the order;
(g) any other details included in the order.
(4) This section does not limit—
(a) the closing of a file under section 146; or
(b) a suppression order under the Open Courts Act 2013.
(5) In this section—
Authority means the Residential Tenancies Bond Authority established under the ;