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Understand the Building and Plumbing Commission’s (BPC) discipline policy. Learn about practitioner accountability, enforcement principles, disciplinary actions, and review pathways.
Prosecutions Policy by the Building and Plumbing Commission outlining court action, prosecutions, injunctions, and enforcement criteria to ensure industry compliance and consumer protection.
Victorian Building Authority's 2022 to 2023 annual report, covering its five strategic pillars, regulatory activity, industry reforms, consumer protection initiatives, and digital transformation progress.
Use the Partners Declaration form to declare partnership details for Victorian Building Authority applications, ensuring all partners confirm responsibilities and regulatory compliance.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Gender Equality Action Plan outlining commitments, actions and compliance measures to promote equity and inclusion within Victoria’s building regulator.
Use this form to request BAMS access for a Municipal Council (from July 2025).
Learn Victorian smoke alarm requirements, installation, testing and maintenance. Find who is responsible, when alarms are required, and how to keep your home compliant.
Download this CSV file and fill it in according to the example data provided. Upload it through BAMS to inform the BPC of multiple prescribed events pertaining to the building permit.
Understand the policy outlining the BPC’s approach to remedial powers for addressing non-compliant building and plumbing work.