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Understand Victoria’s prohibition on high‑risk cladding products, where it applies, and your obligations.
Learn how the NCC Liveable Housing Design Standard applies in Victoria, with clear guidance on requirements andcompliance pathways.
These instructions explain how to save your owner‑builder application as a draft in VBA360 so you can return later, update details and submit when ready.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Minimum Financial Requirements and Administrative Guidelines 2026 | Building and Plumbing Commission
This document is to be referred to as the ”Minimum Financial Requirements and Administrative Guidelines 2026” (MFRs and Guidelines), which Victorian Building Authority trading as Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) is required to publish
This form captures a qualified referee’s confirmation of an applicant’s quantity‑surveying work. It must be completed by a registered Quantity Surveyor or AIQS member who directly supervised the tasks, helping the BPC verify the applicant’s
Use this form to surrender your building practitioner registration as a natural person.
Technical Referee Report for pool safety building inspector registration, detailing supervised inspection experience, pool barrier compliance and inspection activities.
Complete the Section 137B owner‑builder domestic building report to record inspections, defects, services, permits and compliance under the Building Act 1993 for prescribed practitioners.