Application to VCAT by a person interested
137 Application to VCAT by a person interested
A person interested as a creditor, beneficiary, next of kin, guardian, nearest relative, primary carer or the Public Advocate or otherwise in a financial matter specified in the administration (missing person) order may apply to VCAT on any matter arising out of any dealing or transaction in relation to that financial matter.
VCAT may make any order in relation to the application which VCAT considers appropriate.
In this section—
next of kin, in relation to a missing person, means any person who would be entitled to the property of the missing person or to any share of the property under any law for the distribution of the property of intestates if the missing person had died intestate.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
The statute text is free to read above. View subscription options to unlock the case-law research tools for each provision.