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VBA Actions for the week ending 5 June 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.

Practitioner Discipline

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

Administrative Appeals Tribunal matters

  • Abdou and Ors v VBA – AAT 2017/2286 – finalised by orders on 2 June 2020

Proactive Inspections

  • 261 inspections across 24 municipalities
  • Building Orders for Minor Work issued: 6

Plumbing Audits

  • Audits: 123
  • Re-audits: 38
  • Inspections: 22
  • Re-inspections: 1

Statewide Cladding Audit

  • Inspections completed: 15
  • Buildings assessed by Advisory Reference Panels: 15
  • From the panels, 14 buildings were rated higher risk, and one was rated moderate risk.