Victorian Current Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 498B

In this Part—

S. 498B def. of carer inserted by No. 19/2019 s. 150(1).

"carer" has the same meaning as in the Carers Recognition Act 2012 ;

"community visitor" has the same meaning as in the Disability Act 2006 ;

S. 498B def. of CoS supported accommo-dation client repealed by No. 9/2023 s. 142(2).

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"NDIA" means the National Disability Insurance Scheme Launch Transition Agency established under the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 of the Commonwealth;

"NDIS" means the National Disability Insurance Scheme within the meaning of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 of the Commonwealth;

S. 498B def. of NDIS behaviour support plan inserted by No. 19/2019 s. 150(1).

"NDIS behaviour support plan" has the same meaning as in the Disability Act 2006 ;

"NDIS participant" means a person who is a participant in the NDIS;

"NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission "means the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission established under section 181A of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 of the Commonwealth;

S. 498B def. of registered NDIS provider inserted by No. 19/2019 s. 150(1).

"registered NDIS provider" has the same meaning as in the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 of the Commonwealth;

S. 498B def. of rent amended by No. 9/2023 s. 162(a).

"rent" means an amount paid to an SDA provider by an SDA resident to occupy an SDA dwelling and use facilities and services;

S. 498B def. of SDA dwelling inserted by No. 9/2023 s. 142(1)(a).

SDA dwelling has the meaning given by section 498BA;

"SDA enrolled dwelling" has the same meaning as it has in section 3(1);

S. 498B def. of SDA provider amended by No. 19/2019 s. 150(2), repealed by No. 9/2023 s. 141(2).

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"SDA recipient" means an NDIS participant who is funded to reside in an SDA enrolled dwelling;

S. 498B def. of SDA residency agreement amended by No. 9/2023 s. 162(b).

"SDA residency agreement" means an agreement entered into or established under section 498F between an SDA provider and an SDA resident in respect of an SDA dwelling;

S. 498B def. of SDA resident repealed by No. 9/2023 s. 142(2).

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"SDA resident's administrator" means the SDA resident's attorney appointed under an enduring power of attorney under the Powers of Attorney Act 2014 to administer the SDA resident's property or a person appointed by a court or tribunal as the administrator of the SDA resident's property;

"SDA resident's guardian" means a resident's guardian within the meaning of the Disability Act 2006 ;

"Senior Practitioner" has the same meaning as in the Disability Act 2006 ;

S. 498B def. of standard form inserted by No. 19/2019 s. 150(1).

"standard form" means the form prescribed for the purposes of section 498I;

S. 498B def. of Supported Independent Living provider substituted by No. 19/2019 s. 150(3), repealed by No. 9/2023 s. 141(2).

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S. 498B def. of support plan substituted by No. 9/2023 s. 142(1)(b).

"support plan "means an SDA resident's plan—

        (a)     that is in effect under section 37 of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 of the Commonwealth; or

        (b)     that is funded by a specified entity or program.

S. 498BA inserted by No. 9/2023 s. 143.