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Update your contact details
Building and plumbing practitioners must advise the VBA within 14 days of any changes to their address or contact details.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/plumbing/renewals-other-requirements/update-details -
Bore water
Bore water is groundwater that has been accessed by drilling a bore into underground water storages called aquifers.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/water-use/bore-water -
Pool and spa inspections and compliance
Pool and spa owners are now required to have their safety barriers inspected and to lodge a certificate of barrier compliance with their local council.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/swimming-pools/inspections-and-compliance -
Frequently Asked Questions
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/building/fees/frequently-asked-questions -
Authorised nominating authorities
Authorised Nominating Authorities (ANAs) are authorised to receive Security of Payment adjudication applications from claimants and more.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/plumbing/security-of-payment/authorised-nominating-authorities -
Drain inspection bookings
The VBA conducts random below-ground sanitary drainage inspections of plumbing work to ensure the work complies with the relevant standards, regulations and local laws.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/plumbing/renewals-other-requirements/drain-inspection-bookings -
Mutual Recognition for building practitioners
Builders who are able to carry out building work in another state, territory or New Zealand may apply for registration in Victoria.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/registration-and-licensing/building-practitioner-registration/mutual-recognition -
2018 media releases
A list of all VBA media releases from 2018.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/media-releases/2018 -
2017 media releases
A list of all VBA media releases from 2017.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/media-releases/2017 -
Renew your registration
All building practitioners need to renew their registration at least every five years. This requirement applies to companies as well as individual practitioners.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/building/renewals-other-requirements/renew-registration