Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) An owner of a building—
(a) in which there is one or more rooms available for occupancy on payment of rent; and
(b) in which the total number of people who may occupy the rooms is less than 4—
may apply to the Minister for a declaration that the building is a rooming house for the purposes of this Act.
(2) The Minister, by notice published in the Government Gazette, may declare that building to be a rooming house for the purposes of this Act.
S. 19(3) inserted by No. 45/2002 s. 7, substituted by No. 45/2018 s. 8, amended by No. 40/2022 s. 60(6).
(3) On the request of Homes Victoria, the Minister, by notice published in the Government Gazette, may declare the following to be a rooming house for the purposes of this Act—
S. 19(3)(a) amended by No. 40/2022 s. 60(6).
(a) a building owned or leased by Homes Victoria and containing one or more self‑contained apartments; or
(b) a building owned or leased by a registered housing provider within the meaning of the Housing Act 1983 or registered housing association within the meaning of that Act and containing one or more self-contained apartments.
S. 19(4) inserted by No. 45/2002 s. 7, substituted by No. 45/2018 s. 8.
(4) A notice under subsection (3) may be published on the Internet.
Pt 1 Div. 2 Subdiv. 3 (Heading) amended by No. 45/2018 s. 342(17).
Subdivision 3—Application to residential rental agreements and rooming houses