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Registration of Prescribed Accommodation - Hepburn Shire Council - Victoria

Description

You will require this registration if you intend to operate any of the following types of accommodation business:

  • hotels and motels
  • hostels
  • student dormitories
  • holiday camps
  • rooming houses
  • residential accommodation
  • labour hire accommodation.

Prescribed accommodation providers are required to meet hygiene, maintenance and other standards and requirements to minimise public health risks that may arise from shared use of facilities, high turnover of occupants and / or overcrowding.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this registration, you must:

  • apply to the local council in which the accommodation is located
  • include all the required documentation and information
  • submit a 1:100 scale plan of the premises, showing the proposed use of each room

Planning approval to conduct the business may also be necessary in some circumstances.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

New business registration (150% of annual registration fee):

  • 6 to 10 persons - $520.50
  • over 10 persons - $625.50

Fees for 2024-25
Renew Renewal All

Fees for prescribed accommodation:

  • 6 to 10 persons - $347.00
  • over 10 persons - $417.00.

Fees for 2024-25
Transfer Transfer All

Transfer fees are fifty percent of the applicable annual registration fee. Fees for 2024-25

Act(s) name

Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 Victoria

Regulation(s) name

Public Health and Wellbeing (Prescribed Accommodation) Regulations 2020 Victoria

Administering agency

Hepburn Shire Council

Contact details

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