S. 142E(1) amended by No. 40/2022 s. 41(6)(a).
(1) Homes Victoria may determine any of the following for the purposes of allocating tenancies in social housing to applicants on the Victorian Housing Register—
(a) eligibility criteria that must be met by an applicant to be eligible for a tenancy in social housing;
(b) priority categories for the purposes of identifying the relative needs of eligible applicants for social housing;
(c) priority criteria that must be met by an eligible applicant for a particular priority category to apply to that eligible applicant;
S. 142E(1)(d) amended by No. 40/2022 s. 41(6)(b).
(d) any other general matter to which Homes Victoria and authorised persons must have regard when performing functions or exercising powers in relation to the Victorian Housing Register.
S. 142E(2) amended by No. 40/2022 s. 41(7).
(2) Homes Victoria must ensure that any determination made under subsection (1) is published in the Government Gazette.
S. 142E(3) amended by No. 40/2022 s. 41(8).
(3) Homes Victoria or an authorised person (as the case may be) must take into account determinations made under subsection (1) when determining any of the following—
(a) whether an applicant is an eligible applicant;
(b) which priority category applies to an eligible applicant;
(c) whether to allocate a tenancy in social housing to an eligible applicant.
S. 142F inserted by No. 75/2016 s. 5.