Victorian Consolidated Regulations Victorian Consolidated RegulationsSchedule 1—Allocation of functions
Part 1—Administrative division
1 Legal Practice List
(1) The functions of the Tribunal under the enabling enactments set out in the items below are allocated to the legal practice list of the administrative division.
1.1 Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 (dispute between a legal practitioner and a client of a legal practitioner);
Sch. 1 cl. 1(1) item 1.2 revoked by S.R. No. 187/2018 rule 7.
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1.3 Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014 and the Legal Profession Uniform Law (Victoria);
1.4 Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 .
(2) If the Tribunal has or had functions under any corresponding previous enactment of an enabling enactment set out in an item in subclause (1), or under regulations made under such a corresponding previous enactment, those functions are allocated to the legal practice list of the administrative division.
Sch. 1 cl. 2 amended by S.R. Nos 187/2018 rule 8, 18/2019 rule 10, revoked by S.R No. 58/2019 rule 10.
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3 Review and Regulation List
(1) The functions of the Tribunal under the enabling enactments set out in the items below are allocated to the review and regulation list of the administrative division.
3.1 Accident Compensation Act 1985 ;
3.2 Accident Towing Services Act 2007 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.2A inserted by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 15(1).
3.2A Accident Towing Services Regulations 2019;
3.3 Adoption Act 1984 sections 129A(1)(a) (decisions regarding fitness to adopt and approval to adopt), 129A(1)(b) (decisions regarding approval of adoption agencies) and 129A(1)(c) (decisions regarding accreditation of bodies);
3.4 Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 1992 ;
3.5 Architects Act 1991 ;
3.6 Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012 ;
3.7 Back to Work Act 2015 ;
3.8 Biological Control Act 1986 ;
3.9 Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1996 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.10 amended by S.R. No. 18/2019 rule 11(1).
3.10 Building Act 1993 Division 12 of Part 12A and sections 25J and 186 and 187ZI(1), (2) and (3) and clause 10(3) and (4) of Part 2 of Schedule 7 and clause 4(3) and (4) of Schedule 8;
3.11 Bus Safety Act 2009 ;
3.12 Business Franchise (Petroleum Products) Act 1979 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.12A inserted by S.R. No. 187/2018 rule 9(1).
3.12A Business Licensing Authority Act 1998 ;
3.13 Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2003 ;
3.14 Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005 ;
3.15 Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 ;
3.16 Children's Services Act 1996 ;
3.17 Co-operatives National Law Application Act 2013 and Part 7.3 of the Co-operatives National Law (Victoria);
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.17A inserted by S.R. No. 18/2019 rule 11(2).
3.17A Commercial Passenger Vehicle Industry Act 2017 ;
3.18 Congestion Levy Act 2005 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.19 amended by S.R. No. 114/2021 rule 13(1).
3.19 Conveyancers Act 2006 sections 33 (inquiries into the conduct of licensees), 34 (determination on inquiry), 146 and 187;
3.20 Country Fire Authority Act 1958 ;
3.21 Dairy Act 2000 ;
3.22 Dangerous Goods Act 1985 ;
3.23 Disability Act 2006 section 45 (registration of a disability service provider);
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.23A inserted by S.R. No. 18/2019 rule 11(3).
3.23A Disability Service Safeguards Act 2018 ;
3.24 Domestic Animals Act 1994 sections 98(1) (registration of premises to conduct a domestic animal business) and 98(2) (declaration and registration of dangerous dogs);
3.25 Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 ;
3.26 Duties Act 2000 ;
3.27 Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.28 amended by S.R. No. 30/2023 rule 9.
3.28 Education and Training Reform Act 2006 except section 5.7A.12 (see planning and environment list);
3.29 Electoral Act 2002 ;
3.30 Electricity Safety Act 1998 ;
3.31 Emergency Management Act 1986 ;
3.32 Emergency Services Superannuation Act 1986 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.32A inserted by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 15(2).
3.32A Environment Protection Act 2017 item 23 of the table to section 430(4);
3.33 Equipment (Public Safety) Act 1994 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.33A inserted by S.R. No. 28/2020 rule 6(1).
3.33A Essential Services Commission Act 2001 ;
3.34 Estate Agents Act 1980 except section 56B(1) (see building and property list);
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.34A inserted by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 15(3).
3.34A Fire Rescue Victoria Act 1958 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.35 amended by S.R. No. 18/2019 rule 11(4).
3.35 Firearms Act 1996 ;
3.36 First Home Owner Grant Act 2000 ;
3.37 Fisheries Act 1995 ;
3.38 Freedom of Information Act 1982 ;
3.39 Fundraising Act 1998 ;
3.40 Gas Safety Act 1997 ;
3.41 Health Complaints Act 2016 ;
3.42 Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Part 8, Divisions 12 and 13;
3.43 Health Services Act 1988 sections 57C and 110 (decisions of Minister or Chief General Manager under Part 4);
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.43AA inserted by S.R. No. 28/2020 rule 6(2).
3.43AA Heavy Vehicle National Law Application Act 2013 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.43A inserted by S.R. No. 18/2019 rule 11(5).
3.43A Labour Hire Licensing Act 2018 ;
3.44 Land Tax Act 2005 ;
3.45 Liquor Control Reform Act 1998 ;
3.46 Livestock Disease Control Act 1994 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.47 substituted by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 15(4).
3.47 Local Government Act 1989 sections 30, 48, 81E, 81Q, 240A and clause 8 of Schedule 12;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.47AA inserted by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 15(5).
3.47AA Local Government Act 2020 sections 170(1), 171(1), 229(1), 311 and 321(5);
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.47A inserted by S.R. No. 18/2019 rule 11(6).
3.47A Long Service Benefits Portability Act 2018 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.48 amended by S.R. No. 187/2018 rule 9(2).
3.48 Major Events Act 2009 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.48A inserted by S.R. No. 12/2023 rule 4(1).
3.48A Marine Safety Act 2010 ;
3.49 Meat Industry Act 1993 section 24 (licences to operate meat processing facilities, alteration of buildings);
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.50 revoked by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 15(6).
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3.51 Motor Car Traders Act 1986 except section 45 (see civil claims list);
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.51A inserted by S.R. No. 114/2021 rule 13(2), substituted by S.R. No. 12/2023 rule 4(2).
3.51A Non-Emergency Patient Transport and First Aid Services Act 2003 ;
3.52 Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 ;
3.53 Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.54 revoked by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 15(7).
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3.55 Owners Corporations Act 2006 Part 6 and Part 12;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.56 amended by S.R. No. 54/2021 rule 4(1).
3.56 Parliamentary Salaries, Allowances and Superannuation Act 1968 ;
3.57 Payroll Tax Act 2007 ;
3.58 Pharmacy Regulation Act 2010 section 62;
3.59 Planning and Environment Act 1987 Part 9B;
3.60 Pipelines Act 2005 sections 64, 83 and 182;
3.61 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986 section 33 (licensing of scientific establishments and breeding establishments);
3.62 Private Security Act 2004 Part 7;
3.63 Professional Boxing and Combat Sports Act 1985 (licences, permits and registration);
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.63A inserted by S.R. No. 28/2020 rule 6(3).
3.63A Professional Engineers Registration Act 2019 ;
3.64 Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 sections 204 and 207;
3.65 Racing Act 1958 ;
3.66 Rail Safety (Local Operations) Act 2006 , Part 7;
3.67 Rail Safety National Law Application Act 2013 ;
3.68 Relationships Act 2008 Part 2.4 of Chapter 2;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.68A inserted by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 15(8).
3.68A Residential Tenancies Act 1997 section 142L;
3.69 Road Management Act 2004 ;
3.70 Road Safety Act 1986 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.71 substituted by S.R. Nos 54/2021 rule 4(2), 12/2023 rule 4(3).
3.71 Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 2021 regulations 143 (external review of decisions relating to registration of vehicles) and 245(5) (prohibition notices);
3.72 Rooming House Operators Act 2016 ;
3.73 Seafood Safety Act 2003 section 60;
3.74 Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1989 sections 9B, 14 and 18A;
3.75 Sentencing Act 1991 , Part 8;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.75A inserted by S.R. No. 18/2019 rule 11(7).
3.75A Service Victoria Act 2018 ;
3.76 Sex Work Act 1994 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.77 substituted by S.R. No. 18/2019 rule 11(8).
3.77 Small Business Commission Act 2017 ;
3.78 State Employees Retirement Benefits Act 1979 ;
3.79 State Superannuation Act 1988 ;
3.80 Superannuation (Portability) Act 1989 ;
3.81 Supported Residential Services (Private Proprietors) Act 2010 section 206;
3.82 Surveying Act 2004 section 33 (review of decision, finding or determination);
3.83 Taxation Administration Act 1997 ;
3.84 Therapeutic Goods (Victoria) Act 2010 section 30;
3.85 Transport Accident Act 1986 ;
3.86 Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.86A inserted by S.R. No. 28/2020 rule 6(4).
3.86A
Transport (Safety Schemes Compliance and Enforcement) Act 2014 ;
3.87 Transport Superannuation Act 1988 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.88 revoked by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 15(9).
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3.89 Unclaimed Money Act 2008 , sections 59, 61 and 63;
3.90 Veterinary Practice Act 1997 section 55 (registration and discipline);
3.91 Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 ;
3.92 Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1996 ;
3.93 Victoria State Emergency Service Act 2005 ;
3.94 Victoria State Emergency Service Regulations 2017;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.94A inserted by S.R. No. 12/2023 rule 4(4).
3.94A Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Act 2007 ;
3.95 Victorian Plantations Corporation Act 1993 ;
3.96 Wildlife Act 1975 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.96A inserted by S.R. No. 54/2021 rule 4(3).
3.96A Worker Screening Act 2020 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.97 revoked by S.R. No. 54/2021 rule 4(4).
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Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.98 amended by S.R. No. 114/2021 rule 13(3).
3.98 Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 3(1) item 3.99 inserted by S.R. No. 114/2021 rule 13(4).
3.99 Zero and Low Emission Vehicle Distance-based Charge Act 2021 .
(2) If the Tribunal has or had functions under any corresponding previous enactment of an enabling enactment set out in an item in subclause (1), or under regulations made under such a corresponding previous enactment, those functions are allocated to the review and regulation list of the administrative division.
Part 2—Civil division
4 Civil Claims List
(1) The functions of the Tribunal under the enabling enactments set out in the items below are allocated to the civil claims list of the civil division.
4.1 Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 ;
4.2 Credit Act 1984 ;
4.3 Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995 ;
4.4 Motor Car Traders Act 1986 section 45 (rescission of agreement of sale of motor car);
4.5 Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Act 2005 ;
4.6 Owners Corporations Act 2006 Part 6 and Part 11, Divisions 1, 2, 3 and 4;
4.7 Retirement Villages Act 1986 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 4(1) item 4.7A inserted by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 16.
4.7A Retirement Villages (Contractual Arrangements) Regulations 2017 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 4(1) item 4.7B inserted by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 16.
4.7B Sale of Land Act 1962 sections 55 and 56;
4.8 Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 .
(2) If the Tribunal has or had functions under any corresponding previous enactment of an enabling enactment set out in an item in subclause (1), or under regulations made under such a corresponding previous enactment, those functions are allocated to the civil claims list of the civil division.
5 Building and Property List
(1) The functions of the Tribunal under the enabling enactments set out in the items below are allocated to the building and property list of the civil division.
5.1 Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 5(1) item 5.2 amended by S.R. No. 18/2019 rule 12.
5.2 Building Act 1993 except Division 12 of Part 12A and sections 25J and 186 and 187ZI(1), (2) and (3) and clause 10(3) and (4) of Part 2 of Schedule 7 and clause 4(3) and (4) of Schedule 8;
5.3 Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995 ;
5.4 Estate Agents Act 1980 sections 56A(4) and 56B(1) (disputes about commissions and outgoings);
5.5 Owners Corporations Act 2006 Part 6 and Part 11;
5.6 Property Law Act 1958 Part IV;
5.7 Retail Leases Act 2003 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 5(1) item 5.8 amended by S.R. Nos 28/2020 rule 7, 125/2020 rule 17.
5.8 Sale of Land Act 1962 section 44;
5.9 Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 ;
5.10 Water Act 1989 section 19 (civil liability arising from various causes).
(2) If the Tribunal has or had functions under any corresponding previous enactment of an enabling enactment set out in an item in subclause (1), or under regulations made under such a corresponding previous enactment, those functions are allocated to the building and property list of the civil division.
6 Owners Corporations List
(1) The functions of the Tribunal under the enabling enactments set out in the items below are allocated to the owners corporations list of the civil division.
6.1 Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 ;
6.2 Company Titles (Home Units) Act 2013 ;
6.3 Owners Corporations Act 2006 Part 6 and Part 11;
6.4 Subdivision Act 1988 Part 5 ;
6.5 Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 .
(2) If the Tribunal has or had functions under any corresponding previous enactment of an enabling enactment set out in an item in subclause (1), or under regulations made under such a corresponding previous enactment, those functions are allocated to the owners corporations list of the civil division.
Part 3—Human rights division
7 Guardianship List
(1) The functions of the Tribunal under the enabling enactments set out in the items below are allocated to the guardianship list of the human rights division.
Sch. 1 cl. 7(1) item 7.1 amended by S.R. No. 28/2020 rule 8.
7.1 Guardianship and Administration Act 2019 ;
7.2 Instruments Act 1958 Division 6 of Part XIA;
Sch. 1 cl. 7(1) item 7.3 substituted by S.R. No. 54/2021 rule 5.
7.3 Medical Treatment Planning and Decisions Act 2016 ;
7.4 Powers of Attorney Act 2014 ;
7.5 Trustee Companies Act 1984 ;
7.6 Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 .
(2) If the Tribunal has or had functions under any corresponding previous enactment of an enabling enactment set out in an item in subclause (1), or under regulations made under such a corresponding previous enactment, those functions are allocated to the guardianship list of the human rights division.
8 Human Rights List
(1) The functions of the Tribunal under the enabling enactments set out in the items below are allocated to the human rights list of the human rights division.
8.1 Assisted Reproductive Treatment Act 2008 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 8(1) item 8.1A inserted by S.R. No. 114/2021 rule 14.
8.1A Change or Suppression (Conversion) Practices Prohibition Act 2021 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 8(1) item 8.2 amended by S.R. Nos 28/2020 rule 9, 125/2020 rule 18(1).
8.2 Disability Act 2006 section 50 (decision
as to disability), Part 6A, Part 6B, Part 7, Part 8 Divisions 1, 3 and 5;
8.3 Equal Opportunity Act 2010 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 8(1) item 8.3A inserted by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 18(2).
8.3A Gender Equality Act 2020 ;
8.4 Health Records Act 2001 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 8(1) item 8.5 revoked by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 18(3).
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Sch. 1 cl. 8(1) item 8.6 revoked by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 18(4).
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8.7 Mental Health Act 2014 ;
8.8 Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 ;
8.9 Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 section 122 ;
8.10 Racial and Religious Tolerance Act 2001 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 8(1) item 8.11 amended by S.R. No. 18/2019 rule 13(1).
8.11 Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 8(1) item 8.12 inserted by S.R. No. 18/2019 rule 13(2).
8.12 Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017 .
(2) If the Tribunal has or had functions under any corresponding previous enactment of an enabling enactment set out in an item in subclause (1), or under regulations made under such a corresponding previous enactment, those functions are allocated to the human rights list of the human rights division.
Part 4—Residential tenancies division
9 Residential Tenancies List
(1) The functions of the Tribunal under the enabling enactments set out in the items below are allocated to the residential tenancies list of the residential tenancies division.
9.1 Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 ;
9.2 Disability Act 2006 Division 2 of Part 5;
9.3 Housing Act 1983 ;
9.4 Landlord and Tenant Act 1958 ;
9.5 Owners Corporations Act 2006 Part 6 and Part 11, Divisions 1, 2, 3 and 4;
Sch. 1 cl. 9(1) item 9.6 amended by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 19.
9.6 Residential Tenancies Act 1997
except section 142L;
9.7 Supported Residential Services (Private Proprietors) Act 2010 sections 105, 121 and 123;
9.8 Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 .
(2) If the Tribunal has or had functions under any corresponding previous enactment of an enabling enactment set out in an item in subclause (1), or under regulations made under such a corresponding previous enactment, those functions are allocated to the residential tenancies list of the residential tenancies division.
Sch. 1 Pt 5 (Heading and cl. 10) inserted by S.R. No. 58/2019 rule 11.
Part 5—Planning and environment division
Sch. 1 cl. 10 inserted by S.R. No. 58/2019 rule 11.
10 Planning and Environment List
(1) The functions of the Tribunal under the enabling enactments set out in the items below are allocated to the planning and environment list of the planning and environment division.
10.1 Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 ;
10.2 Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994 section 48 (land use conditions and land management notices);
10.3 Climate Change Act 2017 ;
10.4 Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987 section 76 (variation and termination of land management co‑operative agreements);
10.5 Education and Training Reform Act 2006 section 5.7A.12;
10.6 Environment Protection Act 1970 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 10(1) item 10.7 amended by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 20(1).
10.7 Environment Protection Act 2017 except item 23 of the table to section 430(4);
Sch. 1 cl. 10(1) item 10.8 amended by S.R. No. 28/2020 rule 10.
10.8 Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 sections 34(3), 41, 41A (interim conservation orders) and 43(12) (claims for compensation) and, on and after 1 June 2020, the whole of that Act;
10.9 Gambling Regulation Act 2003 ;
10.10 Health Services Act 1988 section 67 (compulsory acquisition of land);
10.11 Heritage Act 2017 ;
10.12 Land Acquisition and Compensation Act 1986 ;
10.13 Local Government Act 1989 sections 183 (differential rating), 185 (imposition of special rate or charge) and 185AA (imposition of special rate or charge);
10.14 Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009 ;
Sch. 1 cl. 10(1) item 10.14A inserted by S.R. No. 125/2020 rule 20(2).
10.14A Melbourne Strategic Assessment (Environment Mitigation Levy) Act 2020 ;
10.15 Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990 ;
10.16 Owners Corporations Act 2006 Part 6;
10.17 Petroleum Act 1998 ;
10.18 Pipelines Act 2005 section 154;
10.19 Planning and Environment Act 1987 ;
10.20 Plant Biosecurity Act 2010 sections 48 (accreditation to issue assurance certificates) and 59 (review of the Minister's determination on costs);
10.21 Road Management (General) Regulations 2016;
10.22 Subdivision Act 1988 , except Part 5;
10.23 Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010 ;
10.24 Development Victoria Act 2003 ;
10.25 Valuation of Land Act 1960 Part III (disputes on the value of land);
10.26 Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 ;
10.27 Water Act 1989 except section 19 (see building and property list).
(2) If the Tribunal has or had functions under any
corresponding previous enactment of an enabling enactment set out in an item
in subclause (1), or under regulations made under such a corresponding
previous enactment, those functions are allocated to the planning and
environment list of the planning and environment division.