66 VR 45
Keasey v Director of Housing

Published 28 August 2022

Keasey v Director of Housing

Court of Appeal

Niall, Emerton and Whelan JJA

02/02/2022

[2022] VSCA 7

Administrative law — Judicial review — Director of Housing — Decision to apply for orders terminating tenancy and granting possession to landlord — Request for reasons — Whether decision to apply for termination and possession orders a ‘decision’ for the purposes of the Administrative Law Act 1978 (Vic) — Administrative Law Act 1978 (Vic), ss 2,8(1), 8(4) — Residential Tenancies Act 1997 (Vic), ss 538, 548, 549(1), 549(4) — Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 (Vic), s 38(1)

Landlord and tenant — Public housing — Residential tenancy — Director of Housing — Application for termination and possession orders — Effect on tenant’s rights of decision to apply for possession order — Residential Tenancies Act 1997 (Vic), ss 538, 548, 549(1), 549(4)

Words and phrases — ‘decision’

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