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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 -
News
News stories covering building and plumbing industries, issues for homeowners and residents and more.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news -
Issuing compliance certificates
Only licensed plumbers can issue a compliance certificate. Registered plumbers must either work under the supervision of a licensed plumber or limit themselves to plumbing work that does not require a compliance certificate.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/registration-and-licensing/plumbing-registration-and-licensing/renewals-other-requirements/compliance-certificates -
SOP adjudication
Security of Payment adjudication is a process created to resolve a disputed claim for payment due under a construction contract. It can help resolve payment disputes quickly, fairly and at less cost than going to court.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/plumbing/security-of-payment/sop-adjudication -
Frequently Asked Questions
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/building/fees/frequently-asked-questions -
Essential safety measures
If you are the owner of a building (other than a house or outbuilding), you are responsible for its upkeep and maintenance – particularly its safety features.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/guides/essential-safety-measures -
Service Charter
Our Service Charter sets out the standards of service you can expect to receive in your dealings with the VBA.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about/service-charter -
National Construction Code (NCC) 2019
Answers to building questions taken on notice during our National Construction Code 2019 Seminar Roadshow.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/building/regulatory-framework/ncc-2019 -
Building regulatory framework
We regulate Victoria's building industry according to the Building Act 1993, Building Regulations 2018 and National Construction Code.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/surveyors/regulatory-framework -
Legislative and regulatory amendments
On 26 September 2023, the Governor in Council amended the Building Regulations 2018.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/surveyors/regulatory-framework/legislative-and-regulatory-amendments