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Fast Track cases

Planning cases in the Fast Track List will be resolved faster than other planning applications.

Radiation Act 2005

VCAT can review certain decisions made by the Secretary of the Department of Health under the Radiation Act 2005.

In-person proceedings for planning, land valuation and environment and resources

We’re returning to in-person hearings for some planning, land valuation and environment and resources cases.

Liquor Control Reform Act 1998

The Liquor Control Reform Act 1998 governs the supply and consumption of liquor in Victoria.

Zero and Low Emission Vehicle Distance-based Charge Act 2021

VCAT can review decisions by the Secretary to the Department of Transport based on an objection.

Gambling Regulation Act 2003

The Gambling Regulation Act 2003 governs the conduct of gambling activities in Victoria, other than casinos, with the aim of fostering responsible gambling to minimise gambling-related harm.

Heavy Vehicle National Law Application Act 2013

The Heavy Vehicle National Law Application Act 2013 adopts the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) in Victoria, which establishes a national scheme for facilitating and regulating the road use of heavy vehicles, over 4.5 tonnes vehicle mass or aggregate trailer mass.

What VCAT does

Learn more about what we can help with, how we work and what to expect when you come to VCAT.

Legal help and advice services

VCAT cannot provide legal advice but there are service providers who can give legal advice or information.

Our fair hearing obligation

The obligation to provide a fair hearing is an important part of VCAT’s role and applies to everything we do.