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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 Practice Note PN-08 (PDF, 0.51 MB)
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/136551/PN-08-Emergency-Communication-System-BR2018.pdf -
What you need to know about mandatory notifications
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2024/what-you-need-to-know-about-mandatory-notifications -
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 -
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 -
Practice Note EE-03 - New residential buildings O (PDF, 0.32 MB)
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0016/162106/Practice-Note-EE-03-New-residential-buildings-O.pdf -
VBA Mail – December 2023
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2023/vba-mail/vba-mail-december-2023 -
Regulatory Priority: Practitioner capacity and capability
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about/regulatory-policy-statement/regulatory-priorities/regulatory-priority-practitioner-capacity-and-capability -
Freedom of Information Act Part II Statement
The Victorian Building Authority (the VBA) is committed to making information easily accessible to the public. The VBA releases a large amount of information through online and print publishing, social media platforms, information sessions andhttps://www.vba.vic.gov.au/legal/foi/foi-part-ii-statement -
PRACTICE-NOTE-Plumbing-Version-Update-29-September-2023.pdf (PDF, 0.23 MB)
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/136752/PRACTICE-NOTE-Plumbing-Version-Update-29-September-2023.pdf -
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