Victorian Current Acts

GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION ACT 2019 - SECT 203

Despite the repeal of the old Act, on and after commencement day—

        (a)     a person may apply under section 60A of the old Act, within 28 days after an order under that Act was made, for a rehearing (or for leave to apply for a rehearing) in relation to that order; and

        (b)     any application for a rehearing (or for leave to apply for a rehearing) in relation to an order made under the old Act that is not determined before commencement day must be determined by VCAT in accordance with the old Act; and

        (c)     in conducting a rehearing in relation to an order made under the old Act, VCAT is taken to have the same powers and functions as it had with respect to the matter at first instance under the old Act; and

        (d)     any order made by VCAT in determining the application for the rehearing is taken to be an order under the old Act and, accordingly, sections 198 , 199 and 200 of the new Act apply to that order.