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Learn when Plumbing Compliance Certificates are required, who must issue them, and the obligations for licensed plumbers, including common scenarios and compliance responsibilities.
This document outlines the major updates in the 2025 edition of AS/NZS 3500.2, detailing new sanitary plumbing and drainage compliance requirements for practitioners in Victoria. Key amendments focus on mitigating struvite build-up in waterless
Standards alert for AS/NZS 5601.1 outlining key gas installation requirements and updates to support safety and compliance.
Statement of Expectations progress report outlining VBA performance and actions to 30 June 2020, supporting accountability and transparency.
This document highlights the major updates in the 2025 edition of AS/NZS 3500.3 (Plumbing and Drainage - Stormwater drainage), focusing on critical changes to valley-gutter catchment limits, overflow design procedures, and new compliance
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.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Explore the VBA Proactive Inspections Program Activity Report 2021 to 2022, featuring Victoria-wide building and plumbing inspection results, compliance risk data, enforcement actions, and construction industry insights.
This presentation from the Victorian Office of the State Building Surveyor outlines the Victorian variations, additions, and deletions for the adoption of NCC 2025 Volume Two. Key updates include the retention of specific flood hazard and plumbing