Veterans and Other Acts Amendment Act 2015
No. 12 of 2015
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section
Page
Part 1—Preliminary
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2
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Purposes
Commencement
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Part 2—Amendment of Veterans Act 2005
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4
5
6
Minister to seek advice of the Victorian Veterans Council
New sections 33A and 33B inserted
Transfer of patriotic funds outside the State
New section 36A inserted
Part 3—Amendment of Sale of Land Act 1962
7
What is a terms contract?
Prohibited debt collection practices
New section 111 substituted
Part 5—Amendment of Residential Tenancies Act 1997
10
New section 142BA inserted
Part 6—Amendment of Motor Car Traders Act 1986
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
Definitions
Disciplinary action
Determination of disciplinary measures by Tribunal
Particulars to be displayed
New section 61 substituted
New section 63 substituted
Determination of claims
Part 7—Amendment of Co-operatives National Law Application
Act 2013
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5
5
7
8
10
10
Part 4—Amendment of Australian Consumer Law and Fair
Trading Act 2012
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9
5
Designated tribunal
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11
11
12
12
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Section
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Part 8—Amendment of Associations Incorporation Reform Act
2012
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20
Inspection of register of members
New sections 59A and 59B inserted
Part 9—Other amendments of Consumer Acts
21
Exercise by the Director of Consumer Affairs of powers
under the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act
2012 in relation to regulations made under Consumer Acts
Part 10—Repeal of amending Act
22
Repeal of amending Act
22
22
23
Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012
Conveyancers Act 2006
Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995
Estate Agents Act 1980
Fundraising Act 1998
Funerals Act 2006
Owners Corporations Act 2006
Retirement Villages Act 1986
Sale of Land Act 1962
Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1989
Sex Work Act 1994
Veterans Act 2005
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Endnotes
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Schedule 1—Amendment of Consumer Acts
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2
3
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5
6
7
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General information
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Victoria
Veterans and Other Acts Amendment
Act 2015†
No. 12 of 2015
[Assented to 21 April 2015]
The Parliament of Victoria enacts:
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Purposes
The main purposes of this Act are—
(a) to amend the Veterans Act 2005—
(i) to enable the Director of Consumer
Affairs Victoria to consent to the
amendment of the trust deeds of
patriotic funds; and
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(ii) to provide for the approval by the
Minister and the Director of Consumer
Affairs Victoria of the interstate
transfer of assets from patriotic funds,
subject to certain limits; and
(iii) to provide for the validation of certain
transfers of assets from patriotic funds;
and
(iv) to provide for the amalgamation of two
or more patriotic funds; and
(b) to amend the Sale of Land Act 1962 to
clarify when a contract for the sale of land is
a terms contract; and
(c) to amend the Australian Consumer Law
and Fair Trading Act 2012—
(i) to provide that a communication for the
purposes of complying with any
provision of the National Credit Code is
not a prohibited debt collection
practice; and
(ii) to allow the Director of Consumer
Affairs Victoria to delegate the
Director's powers under section 126 of
that Act; and
(d) to amend the Residential Tenancies Act
1997 to make it an offence to fail to comply
with the prescribed requirements relating to
the keeping and production of records
relating to safety checks required to be
conducted for rooming houses; and
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(e) to amend the Motor Car Traders Act
1986—
(i) to clarify that disciplinary action may
be taken against a person who is no
longer a licensed motor car trader if the
person was a licensee when the grounds
for taking the disciplinary action
occurred; and
(ii) to enable the Governor in Council to
appoint a Deputy Chairperson of the
Motor Car Traders Claims Committee
who may exercise the powers of the
Chairperson when the office of the
Chairperson is vacant or the
Chairperson is absent; and
(f) to amend the Co-operatives National Law
Application Act 2013 to provide that the
Magistrates' Court, rather than the Supreme
Court, is the designated tribunal for the
purposes of the Co-operative National Law
(Victoria); and
(g) to amend the Associations Incorporation
Reform Act 2012 to allow the secretary of
an incorporated association to apply to the
Registrar for an exemption from the
requirement under section 57 of that Act to
permit members of the association to inspect
the register of members; and
(h) to amend various Consumer Acts to clarify
that the inspection, compliance and
enforcement powers under the Australian
Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act
2012 that are exercisable by the Director of
Consumer Affairs Victoria in relation to each
of those Acts may also be exercised in
relation to the regulations made under those
Acts.
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2 Commencement
(1) This Act (except Part 5, sections 12 and 13, Part 7
and Part 8) comes into operation on the day after
the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), Part 5, sections 12
and 13, Part 7 and Part 8 come into operation on
a day or days to be proclaimed.
(3) If a provision referred to in subsection (2) does
not come into operation before 1 December 2015,
it comes into operation on that day.
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Part 2—Amendment of Veterans Act 2005
Part 2—Amendment of Veterans Act 2005
3 Minister to seek advice of the Victorian Veterans
Council
(1) For the heading to section 26 of the Veterans Act
2005 substitute—
"Advice of the Victorian Veterans Council to
the Minister".
(2) In section 26(3) of the Veterans Act 2005, after
"the advice" insert "referred to in subsection (2)".
(3) After section 26(3) of the Veterans Act 2005
insert—
"(4) The Minister may seek the advice of the
Victorian Veterans Council in relation to the
transfer outside the State of assets forming
part of a patriotic fund that may be approved
by the Minister under section 36(5)(b).".
4 New sections 33A and 33B inserted
After section 33 of the Veterans Act 2005
insert—
"33A Amendment to trust deed of patriotic fund
(1) Subject to subsection (2), on the written
application of the trustees of a patriotic fund,
the Director may approve—
(a) the amendment of the trust deed of the
patriotic fund; or
(b) the adoption of a new trust deed of the
patriotic fund.
(2) The Director must not approve the
amendment of a trust deed or the adoption of
a new trust deed unless the amendment or
the new trust deed (as the case may be) is
consistent with, and does not alter, the
objects and purposes of the patriotic fund.
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(3) On the approval by the Director under
subsection (1), a trust deed has effect as
amended or adopted.
33B Amalgamation of patriotic funds
(1) The trustees of two or more patriotic funds
may apply to the Director for approval to be
amalgamated as a single patriotic fund.
(2) An application under subsection (1) must be
in writing and include—
(a) for each of the patriotic funds
proposing to be amalgamated—
(i) the details required to be specified
under section 33(9); and
(ii) a schedule of assets held by the
patriotic fund; and
(b) for the patriotic fund to be formed on
the proposed amalgamation—the
details required to be specified under
section 33(3); and
(c) any other prescribed particulars.
(3) The Director may approve an application
under subsection (1) to amalgamate two or
more patriotic funds as a single patriotic fund
by notice in writing to the trustees of each of
the patriotic funds that applied for the
amalgamation.
(4) On the amalgamation of two or more
patriotic funds (the amalgamating funds)
under this section—
(a) a new patriotic fund is established with
the details referred to in
subsection (2)(b) applying to that
patriotic fund; and
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(b) the amalgamating funds are subsumed
into that new patriotic fund; and
(c) the property of each amalgamating fund
vests in the trustees of the new patriotic
fund—
(i) to be held subject to the objects of
the new patriotic fund; and
(ii) by force of this provision, without
the necessity for any conveyance,
transfer or assignment.
(5) Any property vested in the trustees of a
patriotic fund by reason of subsection (4)(c)
vests subject to any restriction, limitation,
mortgage, charge, security interest,
encumbrance, lien, lease, covenant, contract
or liability to which the property was subject
immediately before it was vested by reason
of subsection (4)(c).
(6) A reference in a will to a patriotic fund that
has amalgamated under this section must,
unless the will otherwise provides, be
construed as a reference to the patriotic fund
formed by the amalgamation.".
5 Transfer of patriotic funds outside the State
After section 36(4) of the Veterans Act 2005
insert—
"(5) Despite subsection (1), the trustees of a
patriotic fund may, without the approval of
the Governor in Council, transfer assets
forming part of the patriotic fund to the
trustees or corporation referred to in that
subsection if—
(a) the approval of the Director is obtained
and the value of the assets does not
exceed—
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(i) the amount prescribed in any
prescribed period of time for the
purposes of this paragraph; or
(ii) if no amount is prescribed, $1000
in any 6 month period; or
(b) the approval of the Minister is obtained
and the value of the assets does not
exceed—
(i) the amount prescribed in any
prescribed period of time for the
purposes of this paragraph; or
(ii) if no amount is prescribed, $5000
in any 6 month period.".
6 New section 36A inserted
After section 36 of the Veterans Act 2005
insert—
"36A Validation of transfers made without
prior approval
(1) This section applies if the transfer of all or
any of the assets of a patriotic fund requiring
the approval of the Governor in Council, the
Minister or the Director under section 34, 35
or 36 occurred before that approval was
obtained.
(2) The Governor in Council, on the
recommendation of the Minister, may
validate the transfer if satisfied that, had
approval for the transfer been sought before
the transfer, the approval would have been
given by the Governor in Council under
section 35 or 36.
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(3) The Minister may validate the transfer if
satisfied that, had approval for the transfer
been sought before the transfer, the approval
would have been given by the Minister under
section 36.
(4) The Director may validate the transfer if
satisfied that, had approval for the transfer
been sought before the transfer, the approval
would have been given by the Director under
section 34, 35 or 36.
(5) Subject to subsection (6), if the transfer of
assets of a patriotic fund is validated under
this section, all acts, matters and things done
by the trustees with respect to, for the
administration of, and for the purpose of the
transfer that occurred before the validation
was given are, and are taken always to have
been, valid and effectual for all purposes as
if approval had been given before the
transfer.
(6) Subsection (5) does not exempt any trustee
from civil or criminal liability for any breach
of trust or other unlawful act, whether by
omission or commission, for which the
trustee was legally responsible before the
validation was given.".
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Part 3—Amendment of Sale of Land Act 1962
Part 3—Amendment of Sale of Land
Act 1962
7 What is a terms contract?
(1) In section 29A(1)(b) of the Sale of Land Act
1962, for "possession or occupation of the land"
substitute "possession of the land or to the receipt
of rents and profits".
(2) After section 29A(1) of the Sale of Land Act
1962 insert—
"(1A) A payment made by a purchaser under a
contract for the sale of land following a
default by the purchaser or agreed to by the
purchaser and vendor in anticipation of a
default by the purchaser does not count as a
payment for the purpose of
subsection (1)(a).".
(3) In section 29A(2) of the Sale of Land Act 1962,
for the definition of deposit substitute—
"deposit means any part of the purchase price that
the contract (including the contract as varied
by written agreement between the parties
after initial execution) specifies as being a
deposit and provides must be paid, whether
by one or more payments, within a specified
period, not exceeding 60 days, after the
execution of the contract;".
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Part 4—Amendment of Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012
Part 4—Amendment of Australian
Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012
8 Prohibited debt collection practices
In section 45(2)(m)(iii) of the Australian
Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012
omit "section 88 of".
9 New section 111 substituted
For section 111 of the Australian Consumer
Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 substitute—
"111 Powers of delegation
(1) Subject to subsection (2), the Director, by
instrument, may delegate to any person or
class of person employed under Part 3 of the
Public Administration Act 2004 in the
administration of this Act, any of the
Director's functions or powers under this
Act, other than this power of delegation.
(2) The Director may only delegate under
subsection (1) the Director's powers under
section 126 to—
(a) an executive within the meaning of the
Public Administration Act 2004; or
(b) a person with a classification of
Grade 6 or Senior Technical
Specialist.".
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Part 5—Amendment of Residential Tenancies Act 1997
Part 5—Amendment of Residential
Tenancies Act 1997
10 New section 142BA inserted
After section 142B of the Residential Tenancies
Act 1997 insert—
"142BA Records of gas and electrical safety checks
A rooming house owner must comply with
any prescribed requirements for the keeping
and production of records of gas and
electrical safety checks conducted at the
rooming house.
Penalty: 30 penalty units in the case of a
natural person;
60 penalty units in the case of a
body corporate.".
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Part 6—Amendment of Motor Car Traders Act 1986
Part 6—Amendment of Motor Car Traders
Act 1986
11 Definitions
In section 3(1) of the Motor Car Traders Act
1986, for the definition of Chairperson
substitute—
"Chairperson means the Chairperson of the
Committee and includes the Deputy
Chairperson when exercising the powers and
performing the functions of the Chairperson
pursuant to section 61(5);".
12 Disciplinary action
After section 30(4) of the Motor Car Traders
Act 1986 insert—
"(5) A reference to a licensee in this section
includes a reference to any person who was a
licensee at the time any ground referred to in
subsection (2) existed or was alleged to exist,
even if the person is not a licensee at the
time the action under section 31 is taken.".
13 Determination of disciplinary measures by Tribunal
After section 31(2B) of the Motor Car Traders
Act 1986 insert—
"(2C) A reference to a licensee in this section
includes a reference to any person who was a
licensee at the time any ground referred to in
section 30(2) existed or was alleged to exist,
even if the person is not a licensee at the
time the action under this section is taken.".
14 Particulars to be displayed
Section 52(2)(e) of the Motor Car Traders Act
1986 is repealed.
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Part 6—Amendment of Motor Car Traders Act 1986
15 New section 61 substituted
For section 61 of the Motor Car Traders Act
1986 substitute—
"61 Deputy Chairperson
(1) The Governor in Council may appoint a
person as Deputy Chairperson of the Motor
Car Traders Claim Committee.
(2) A person appointed under subsection (1)—
(a) must have the qualifications specified
in section 57(1)(a); and
(b) must not be a member of the
Committee appointed under section 57.
(3) The Deputy Chairperson—
(a) holds office for the period, and on the
terms and conditions, specified in the
instrument of appointment; and
(b) is eligible for re-appointment.
(4) The Public Administration Act 2004
(other than Part 3) applies to the Deputy
Chairperson.
(5) The Deputy Chairperson has and may
exercise all the powers and perform all the
functions of the Chairperson—
(a) during a vacancy in the office of the
Chairperson; or
(b) during a period or all periods when the
Chairperson—
(i) is absent from Victoria; or
(ii) for any other reason, is unable to
perform the duties of the
Chairperson.
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(6) At all other times, the Deputy Chairperson
has no powers or functions in relation to the
Committee.
(7) When exercising the powers and performing
the functions of the Chairperson, the Deputy
Chairperson must be paid the travelling and
other allowances that would be payable if the
Deputy Chairperson were a member of the
Committee.".
16 New section 63 substituted
For section 63 of the Motor Car Traders Act
1986 substitute—
"63 Determination not invalid by reason of
vacancy, etc.
Subject to section 66, an act or determination
of the Committee is not invalid by reason
only of—
(a) a vacancy in the office of Chairperson
or of any other member; or
(b) a defect or irregularity in or in
connection with the appointment of a
member; or
(c) in the case of the Deputy Chairperson
exercising the powers and performing
the functions of the Chairperson—
(i) a defect or irregularity in or in
connection with the appointment
of the Deputy Chairperson; or
(ii) the occasion for the exercise of
those powers and the performance
of those functions had not arisen
or had ceased.".
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17 Determination of claims
In section 76(1) of the Motor Car Traders
Act 1986, for "subsection (6)" substitute
"subsection (4A)".
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Part 7—Amendment of Co-operatives National Law Application Act 2013
Part 7—Amendment of Co-operatives
National Law Application Act 2013
18 Designated tribunal
(1) In section 11(a) of the Co-operatives National
Law Application Act 2013, for "Supreme Court"
substitute "Magistrates' Court".
(2) At the end of section 11 of the Co-operatives
National Law Application Act 2013 insert—
"(2) In any proceeding under this Act in relation
to which the Magistrates' Court is the
designated tribunal, the Magistrates' Court
may, on its own initiative or on application
by a party to the proceeding—
(a) transfer the proceeding to the Supreme
Court on the ground that the proceeding
raises a complex question or matter of
general importance; or
(b) reserve a question of law for
determination by the Supreme Court.
(3) If a proceeding has been transferred to the
Supreme Court under subsection (2)(a), it
may be continued and completed as if steps
taken in the proceeding prior to the transfer
had been taken in the Supreme Court.".
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Part 8—Amendment of Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012
Part 8—Amendment of Associations
Incorporation Reform Act 2012
19 Inspection of register of members
In section 57 of the Associations Incorporation
Reform Act 2012 and in the note at the foot
of that section, for "section 59" substitute
"sections 59 and 59A".
20 New sections 59A and 59B inserted
After section 59 of the Associations
Incorporation Reform Act 2012 insert—
"59A Exemption from section 57
(1) The secretary of an incorporated association
may apply to the Registrar for the association
to be exempt from the requirement under
section 57.
(2) The application must be in writing and state
the special circumstances that apply to the
association that justify not permitting
members of the association to inspect the
register of members.
(3) If the Registrar is satisfied that special
circumstances apply to the association, the
Registrar may grant the exemption.
(4) The Registrar must notify the secretary of the
association in writing of the Registrar's
decision—
(a) to grant the exemption; or
(b) to refuse to grant the exemption.
(5) If the Registrar grants the exemption, the
Registrar must publish notice of the
exemption in the Government Gazette and
on an Internet website maintained by the
Registrar.
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(6) An incorporated association or a member of
the incorporated association may apply to
VCAT for a review of a decision by the
Registrar to grant or refuse to grant to the
association an exemption under this section
within 28 days after the decision was notified
to the secretary of the association under
subsection (4).
(7) If—
(a) an exemption from the requirement
under section 57 is granted to an
incorporated association by the
Registrar under this section; and
(b) a member of the association informs the
secretary of the association that the
member wishes to circulate material to
all members of the association relating
to its management, activities or
purposes—
the secretary must forward that material to
all members of the association.
59B Revocation of exemption from section 57
(1) The Registrar may revoke an exemption
granted to an incorporated association under
section 59A if satisfied that there are no
longer special circumstances applying to the
association that justify the exemption from
the requirement under section 57.
(2) The Registrar may revoke the exemption—
(a) on the Registrar's own initiative; or
(b) on the application of the incorporated
association made in accordance with
this section.
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(3) The secretary of an incorporated association
may apply to the Registrar to revoke an
exemption granted to the association by the
Registrar under section 59A.
(4) The application must be in writing and
explain why the special circumstances that
applied to the association that justified the
granting of the exemption no longer exist.
(5) The Registrar must notify the secretary of an
incorporated association in writing of the
Registrar's decision—
(a) to revoke the exemption, whether the
decision is made on the Registrar's own
initiative or on the application of the
association; or
(b) to refuse to revoke the exemption.
(6) If the Registrar revokes an exemption
granted to an incorporated association under
section 59A, the secretary must give to each
member of the association notice of the
revocation that includes the prescribed
particulars.
(7) If the Registrar revokes an exemption,
whether on the Registrar's own initiative or
on the application of the association, the
Registrar must publish notice of the
revocation in the Government Gazette and
on an Internet website maintained by the
Registrar.
(8) An incorporated association or a member of
the incorporated association may apply to
VCAT for a review of a decision by the
Registrar to revoke or refuse to revoke an
exemption granted to the association under
section 59A—
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(a) in the case of an application by the
association—within 28 days after the
decision was notified to the secretary of
the association under subsection (5); or
(b) in the case of an application by a
member of the association—within
28 days after notice of the revocation
was given to the member by the
secretary of the association under
subsection (6).
(9) If an exemption granted to an incorporated
association under section 59A is revoked, the
secretary of the association must not permit a
member to access the register of members
unless—
(a) 28 days have elapsed since the
secretary gave notice of the revocation
to the member under subsection (6);
and
(b) either—
(i) no member of the association has
applied to VCAT for a review of
the decision to revoke the
exemption within the time allowed
under subsection (8); or
(ii) an application has been made to
VCAT and the decision to revoke
the exemption has been upheld by
VCAT.".
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Part 9—Other amendments of Consumer Acts
Part 9—Other amendments of Consumer
Acts
21 Exercise by the Director of Consumer Affairs of
powers under the Australian Consumer Law and
Fair Trading Act 2012 in relation to regulations
made under Consumer Acts
An Act specified in the heading to an item in the
Schedule is amended as set out in that item.
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Part 10—Repeal of amending Act
Part 10—Repeal of amending Act
22 Repeal of amending Act
This Act is repealed on 1 December 2016.
Note
The repeal of this Act does not affect the continuing operation of
the amendments made by it (see section 15(1) of the
Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984).
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Schedule 1—Amendment of Consumer Acts
Schedule 1—Amendment of Consumer Acts
Section 21
1 Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012
After section 219(2) insert—
"(3) In this section—
this Act includes the regulations.".
2 Conveyancers Act 2006
After section 183(3) insert—
"(4) In this section—
this Act includes the regulations.".
3 Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995
After section 124A(3) insert—
"(4) In this section—
this Act includes the regulations.".
4 Estate Agents Act 1980
After section 93A(3) insert—
"(4) In this section—
this Act includes the regulations.".
5 Fundraising Act 1998
After section 68(2) insert—
"(3) In this section—
this Act includes the regulations.".
6 Funerals Act 2006
After section 54(2) insert—
"(3) In this section—
this Act includes the regulations.".
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Schedule 1—Amendment of Consumer Acts
7 Owners Corporations Act 2006
After section 199(3) insert—
"(4) In this section—
this Part includes any regulations made
under this Act that relate to the registration
of managers under this Part.".
8 Retirement Villages Act 1986
After section 40(3) insert—
"(4) In this section—
this Act includes the regulations.".
9 Sale of Land Act 1962
After section 48A(3) insert—
"(4) In this section—
this Act includes the regulations.".
10 Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1989
After section 30(2) insert—
"(3) In this section—
this Act includes the regulations.".
11 Sex Work Act 1994
After section 86A(2) insert—
"(3) In this section—
this Act includes the regulations.".
12 Veterans Act 2005
After section 59(2) insert—
"(3) In this section—
this Act includes the regulations.".
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Endnotes
Endnotes
1 General information
See www.legislation.vic.gov.au for Victorian Bills, Acts and current
authorised versions of legislation and up-to-date legislative information.
†
Minister's second reading speech—
Legislative Assembly: 25 February 2015
Legislative Council: 19 March 2015
The long title for the Bill for this Act was "A Bill for an Act to amend the
Veterans Act 2005, the Sale of Land Act 1962, the Australian
Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012, the Residential Tenancies
Act 1997, the Motor Car Traders Act 1986, the Co-operatives
National Law Application Act 2013, the Associations Incorporation
Reform Act 2012 and other Consumer Acts and for other purposes."
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