Regulatory framework

Information about the regulatory framework for registered community housing agencies in Victoria.

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The regulatory framework requires registered community housing agencies to meet Performance Standards, including maintaining financial viability, and delivering quality tenant and housing services.

Housing Act 1983

The Housing Act 1983 (Vic)(opens in a new window) sets out the Housing Registrar’s functions, duties and powers.

Performance Standards

Performance Standards set out the standards that registered agencies are required to meet under the Housing Act.

Performance standards for registered housing agencies
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Performance standards for registered housing agencies
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Evidence Guidelines

Evidence Guidelines describe how a registered agency can demonstrate compliance with Performance Standards to the Housing Registrar.

Evidence guidelines
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Evidence guidelines
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