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2020 media releases
A list of all VBA media releases from 2019.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/media-releases/2020 -
2022 media releases
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/media-releases/2022 -
Directions to Fix notifications
Building surveyors are required to issue a Direction to Fix (DTF) building work to the builder if they reasonably believe that the building work fails to comply with the Building Act.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/surveyors/renewals-other-requirements/directions-to-fix -
Practitioner Education Series previous sessions
You will view previous sessions of the Practitioner Education Series here.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/surveyors/PES-previous-sessions -
Residential Tenancies Regulations 2021
These new laws expand the rights and responsibilities of renters (tenants) and rental providers (landlords).https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/residential-tenancies-regulations-2021 -
Building order referrals
Building surveyors are obliged to issue building notices and building orders when necessary to bring about compliance with a provision of the Building Act.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/surveyors/renewals-other-requirements/building-order-referrals -
Regulatory Priority: Product Safety
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about/regulatory-policy-statement/regulatory-priorities/regulatory-priority-products-safety -
Planning and building permits
If you are undertaking any building work on your property, you'll need to find out whether your project requires a planning permit, a building permit, or both.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/home-renovation-essentials/permits