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When is a building permit required? Practice Note 32-2018
This practice note provides guidance on where a building permit is not required for building work.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/When-is-a-building-permit-required.pdf -
Legislative and regulatory amendments
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/plumbing/plumbing-regulatory-framework/legislative-and-regulatory-amendments -
Frequently Asked Questions
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/surveyors/fees/frequently-asked-questions -
Regulatory Priority: Practitioner capacity and capability
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about/regulatory-policy-statement/regulatory-priorities/regulatory-priority-practitioner-capacity-and-capability -
Building Practice Note MN-01 (PDF, 0.16 MB)
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/136638/Building-Practice-Note-MN-01-Notifying-council-of-building-work-and-RBS-appointment-Final-Approved-1.pdf -
Automatic Mutual Recognition
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/registration-and-licensing/building-practitioner-registration/automatic-mutual-recognition -
Practice Note PN-15 - Timber Framing Concession (PDF, 1.13 MB)
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/159581/Practice-Note-PN15-Timber-Framing-Concession.pdf -
Storm and flood information
Every year, floods cause more damage than any other natural hazard in Australia. If your home has been flooded, take these safety precautions.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/guides/storm-and-flood-information -
Regulatory Priority: Water
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about/regulatory-policy-statement/regulatory-priorities/regulatory-priority-water -
Regulatory Priority: Practitioner competency
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about/regulatory-policy-statement/regulatory-priorities/regulatory-priority-practitioner-competency -
Landscaping
Landscaping work involves creating, modifying and maintaining outdoor spaces. Understand the requirements for verandahs, pergolas, fences, paving and more.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/home-renovation-essentials/landscaping