VCAT Funding Boost
News
We are pleased to see that on Tuesday 28 April the Victorian Government announced a funding boost of $5.2 million to upgrade and digitise Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) processes to enabling more matters, including those under the Planning and Environment Division, to be heard by telephone or video technology.
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Where have all the studies gone?
Articles
There has been speculation and discussion about our #postcovid19 world, and what this means for our lifestyle, our economy and how we will engage as a community in our public spaces, following the pandemic. The question we’ve been asking ourselves is: how on earth are so many homes in Victoria so ill equipped for studying […]
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New COVID-19 Exemptions
News
The Department of Environment, Land, Water, and Planning (DELWP) have introduced the following new measures relating to Covid-19 and new social distancing measures. A new Clause 52.18 State of Emergency Exemption (enacted by VC181) was gazetted on 6 April 2020. Its purpose is to facilitate the delivery of food and other essential goods during and […]
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COVID-19 VCAT UPDATE
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VCAT Response to COVID-19 Following VCAT’s response to COVID-19 issued two weeks ago, VCAT has extended the date in which all face-to-face and non-critical cases are adjourned up to. The new date is 15 May 2020. This will affect our upcoming hearings at VCAT and we have notified our clients. It is anticipated that there […]
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