Victorian Current Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 349

If a person on whom a copy of an order and a notice is served under this Division appears to answer the notice, the Tribunal—

        (a)     on giving both parties an opportunity to be heard, must determine the matter; and

S. 349(b) amended by No. 52/1998
s. 236(q).

        (b)     if it is satisfied that the applicant is entitled to the premises, must direct the principal registrar to issue a warrant of possession against all persons for the time being occupying the premises; and

        (c)     if it is not satisfied that the applicant is entitled to the premises, may cancel the possession order.