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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 -
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 -
Code of Conduct for Building Surveyors
View our new code, which will apply to all registered building surveyors in Victoria.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/surveyors/code-of-conduct -
Careers
Our people are our most important asset and are key to delivering our core functions.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about/careers -
Regulatory Priority: Water
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about/regulatory-policy-statement/regulatory-priorities/regulatory-priority-water -
Regulatory Priority: Product Safety
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about/regulatory-policy-statement/regulatory-priorities/regulatory-priority-products-safety -
Building Practice Note GE-03 Guarantees and Bonds (PDF, 0.15 MB)
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/145926/Building-Practice-Note-GE-03-Guarantees-and-Bonds.pdf -
Building Practice Note BP-15 (PDF, 0.16 MB)
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/136162/Building-Practice-Note-BP-15-Section-238-Certificates-of-Compliance-Final-Approved.pdf -
Investigating passive fire protection defects in residential multi-owned properties
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about/research/investigating-passive-fire-protection-defects-in-residential-multi-owned-properties -
VBA Mail – August 2019
State Government initiatives addressing combustible cladding are vital for rebuilding public confidence in Victoria’s building system.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2019/vba-mail-august-2019 -
Reminder: Building surveyor obligations to council
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2022/reminder-building-surveyor-obligations-to-council