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Short and Medium Term Visitor Accommodation Requirements - Tasmania

Description

If you intend to provide short or medium term visitor accommodation:

read the Director's Determination - Short or Medium Term Visitor Accommodation
check with your council if you need a planning permit and / or fill in the self-assessment form
speak to a building surveyor if your building is over 200m2 as you may be required to change the use of the building.

If you choose to advertise your visitor accommodation on a booking platform, the platform may be required to collect information about your premises.

An obligation defined in law. A business must comply with relevant services.

Task	Type	Business Structure	Amount	Description
Apply	Application	All	$250.00	Maximum fee for planning permit applications for visitor accommodation. Please contact your local council for more information.

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Apply	All	Visitor Accommodation Use in Existing Habitable Buildings Standard Application Package (including self-assessment form) - PDF (Opens in new window)

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Comply	All	Director's Determination - Short or Medium Term Visitor Accommodation - PDF (Opens in new window)

Building Act 2016 Tasmania

Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 Tasmania

Short Stay Accommodation Act 2019 Tasmania

Building Regulations 2016 Tasmania

Land Use Planning and Approvals Regulations 2014 Tasmania

Your local council

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Customer Service

Your local council
Tasmania
Website:	Tasmanian Council directory (Opens in new window)