Review of the NCAT Law
The Department of Justice is undertaking a review of the law that established the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) to find out how well […]
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Legal – Park Matters
Service by Post Now 7 Working Days
Recent changes to the Interpretation Act 1987 have resulted in the delivery time for documents and notices served by post increasing from 4 working days to 7 working
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What’s New at NCAT
There are two new developments at the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) that are important for members – a new form to help parties request an
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Strengthened Tenancy Laws for Victims of Domestic Violence
New tenancy reforms which improve and strengthen the protections for victims of domestic violence living in a rented property start on 28 February 2019. Under the
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Christmas and New Year Arrangements for NCAT
Click here for information on what arrangements will apply at the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) over Christmas and New Year, including hearings and registry
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Residential Tenancy Reforms
Following a review that began in 2015, a number of changes to rental laws in NSW have been passed by the NSW Parliament, including: limiting
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Residential Tenancy Reforms in Parliament
Following a review that began in 2015, the Residential Tenancies Amendment (Review) Bill 2018 is now before the NSW Parliament. The Bill sets out a number of
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Green Light for Short-term Holiday Letting Policy
The Government’s plans for the short-term holiday letting industry passed the NSW Parliament on 14 August 2018 and will come into force next year. Changes
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New Powers for NSW Fair Trading Commissioner
Consumers who cannot resolve complaints about certain goods may soon be able to take their matter straight to NSW Fair Trading for resolution. A Bill
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Reminder on Excessive Payment Surcharging
The ACCC reported on 17 July 2018 that Cruisin Motorhomes Pty Ltd has paid a penalty of $12,600 after the ACCC issued an infringement notice
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