Annual Report 2019-20 - Available Now!
The VOCAT 2019-20 Annual Report has been tabled and is now available online!
Remote Counselling
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tribunal is in a position to authorise payment for remote psychological or counselling sessions.
Victorian Government Recovery Road Map
The Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal is implementing the Government’s COVID Road Map across our Metropolitan Melbourne locations an
Melbourne Registry has moved!
The Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal Melbourne Registry has moved!
Our Registry is located at:
William Cooper Justice Centre
Chief Magistrate Practice Direction 4 of 2020
The Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal is committed to serving the community as we face COVID-19.
Changes to the Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1996
The Justice Legislation Amendment (Victims) Act 2018 has brought about the below changes to the Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1996:
VLRC Review into the Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1996
UPDATE (19/9/2018)
The Victorian Law Reform Commission (VLRC) tabled its completed report to Parliament on 19 September 2018.
Safety Related Expenses
For all safety related expenses that require installation such as security camera systems and alarms, there is a requirement pursuant to the Private Security Act 2004 for installers of these devices to be appropriately registered.
Information to provide to the Tribunal
Reporting to Police / Character and behaviour of the Applicant