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I need urgent repairs

If you’ve asked your landlord for repairs and they haven’t been fixed in reasonable time, you can apply to VCAT. Tom came to VCAT and got his leaking roof fixed.

Apply for an injunction (an order to do or stop doing something)

In some cases, VCAT can make an order for a party to do or stop doing something that may cause damage to another party. This is called an injunction.

"I’m afraid of getting evicted"

If your rent is more than 14 days overdue, your landlord can apply to VCAT to evict you. Jo negotiated a payment plan to stay in her home.

Residential tenancies

If you’re part of a dispute about a rental property, you may come to VCAT to have it resolved.

Appointment as a restrictive practices substitute decision-maker

Apply to be appointed as a restrictive practices substitute-decision maker for someone in an aged care facility.

Consent to use restrictive practices

We can consent to the use of restrictive practices by an approved aged care provider, as a last resort.

Restrictive practices in residential aged care

Appoint or make decisions about a restrictive practices substitute decision-maker.

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VCAT, the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, resolves disputes and make decisions.

Worker Screening Act 2020

VCAT can review some decisions made by the Social Services Regulator (Regulator) about the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and Working with Children (WWC) clearances and exclusions.

Medical Treatment and Advance Care Directives

If you are concerned about an advance care directive or a medical treatment decision made by either the medical treatment decision maker or the person who made the appointment, apply to VCAT.