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View a VCAT file

When you’re not a party to a case, you can apply and pay to view most VCAT files.

Complaints policy

Any member of the public or group of people (including companies or public sector agencies) can make a complaint. We are committed to certain principles when handling a complaint.

Consent orders – Planning disputes

Ask for a consent order to confirm a legally-binding agreement between you and other parties in a planning case.

Withdraw your application – Planning disputes

If you want to withdraw your application to have a planning dispute heard at VCAT, find out what you need to do.

Mental health

VCAT can review decisions made by the Mental Health Tribunal under the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022. We hear and decide these cases in our Human Rights List.

How to use myVCAT

Learn how to make an online application using the myVCAT portal.

Consent order update

Co-owned land and goods

You can apply to us if you want us to make an order for the sale or division of co-owned land or goods. We hear these applications under the Property Law Act 1958.

Unreasonable flow of water between properties

Resolve disputes about the unreasonable flow of water from another property to your property.

Prepare for the hearing

It’s important to prepare for your hearing day. There are documents to organise and decisions to make so you’re ready to present the best case possible.