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VBA Actions for the week ending 3 July 2020

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A summary of VBA prosecutions, show cause notices, notices of decision, permit levy audits, proactive inspections and plumbing activities for the week.

Investigations – Building

  • Warning letters issued: 1

Practitioner Discipline

  • Show Cause Notices issued: 1
  • Notices of Decision issued: 2
  • Half-day oral representations heard: 1

Proactive Inspections

  • 257 inspections across 32 municipalities
  • Building Orders for Minor Work issued: 5

Plumbing Audits

  • Audits: 74
  • Re-audits: 45
  • Inspections: 14

Statewide Cladding Audit

  • Inspections completed: 24
  • Buildings assessed by Advisory Reference Panels: 11
  • Of the buildings assessed by ARPs, seven were rated higher risk, two were rated moderate and two were rated low.