http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au VLA News en-us Mon, 21 May 2012 14:06:04 UTC http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/rss RedDot CMS 9.1.1.18 http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/4190.htm Information about new regulations that prescribe basic standards for rooming houses to protect the safety, security and privacy of rooming house residents. Tue, 15 May 2012 14:00:00 UTC 4190.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3905.htm Information about the powers of protective services officers in Victoria. Tue, 7 Feb 2012 13:00:00 UTC 3905.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/4027.htm National registry to warn people who want to buy personal property like a car about others who may have a right to that property. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 13:00:00 UTC 4027.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3966.htm Information about new fine for people who drink alcohol while they are driving or while accompanying a learner driver. Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:00:00 UTC 3966.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3686.htm Information about penalties for owners if a dog, known to be dangerous attacks and kills a person or puts a life at risk. Wed, 2 Nov 2011 13:00:00 UTC 3686.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3767.htm Information about giving alcohol to young people in your home. Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:00:00 UTC 3767.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3663.htm Information about the powers to destroy a restricted breed of dog with the same characteristics that is not registered. Wed, 14 Sep 2011 14:00:00 UTC 3663.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3138.htm Information to explain the changes to the law about stalking and other ways to protect a person with personal safety. Sun, 4 Sep 2011 14:00:00 UTC 3138.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3619.htm Information about changes to the law for tenants, rooming house residents and people living in caravan parks. Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:00:00 UTC 3619.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3625.htm Information about new regulation for private databases used by estate agents and landlords when screening prospective tenants. Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:00:00 UTC 3625.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3645.htm Information about a law to stop a person from entering a pub, club or licensed place. Sun, 31 Jul 2011 14:00:00 UTC 3645.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3628.htm Information about the new laws that protect people against discrimination and aim for equal treatment. Sun, 31 Jul 2011 14:00:00 UTC 3628.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3136.htm Information about the extra offences that may allow police or court to take and hold a vehicle or take it and sell it. Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:00:00 UTC 3136.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3390.htm Information about the kinds of behaviour that are prohibited under the bullying law. Tue, 7 Jun 2011 14:00:00 UTC 3390.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3394.htm The penalty for drivers who drive while their licence has been cancelled or suspended more than once has changed. Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:00:00 UTC 3394.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3345.htm Information about new law that allows a person who has a severe drug or alcohol addition to be sent for treatment. Mon, 28 Feb 2011 13:00:00 UTC 3345.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3127.htm Information about the changes to the way that debt collectors are regulated in Victoria. Fri, 31 Dec 2010 13:00:00 UTC 3127.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3055.htm Information about the offences for selling weapons to people who are under 18. Fri, 31 Dec 2010 13:00:00 UTC 3055.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3202.htm Information about the new national consumer protection laws for consumers. Fri, 31 Dec 2010 13:00:00 UTC 3202.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/3155.htm Information about increased penalties for drivers found with drugs in their blood or saliva. Sat, 11 Dec 2010 13:00:00 UTC 3155.htm http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/ http://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/