147AInformation sharing functions—Residential Tenancies Act 1997

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 **Residential Tenancies Act 1997**; ***bond*** has the same meaning as in section 3(1) of the **Residential Tenancies Act 1997**; ***registrable order*** means an order of the Tribunal under Part 5 of the **Residential Tenancies Act 1997** which requires a residential rental provider to— (a) remedy a contravention; or (b) pay compensation; or (c) refrain from committing a contravention; ***rented premises*** has the same meaning as in section 439O of the **Residential Tenancies Act 1997**; ***residential rental provider*** has the same meaning as in section 439O of the **Residential Tenancies Act 1997**.