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The owners corporation must follow its internal grievance procedure before making an application to the tribunal. These people can take a complaint to the tribunal:

  • A manager or former manager
  • A lot owner or former lot owner
  • The owners corporation
  • The occupier or former occupier of a lot
  • A mortgagee of a lot
  • A insurer under a policy taken out by the owners corporation
  • The Director of Consumer Affairs Victoria.

What can the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal do?

The tribunal can impose penalties for breaches of rules and make a wide range of other orders.

These include:

  • Ordering someone to do something
  • Imposing a penalty of $250 for breaches of rules
  • Requiring the payment of money owed, as damages or restitution
  • Varying or ordering a term of a contract as void
  • Appointing or removing a manager
  • Appointing or removing a chairperson or secretary
  • Appointing an administrator.
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