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Research on behavioural insights to reduce improper service penetrations and improve compliance and construction quality in Victoria.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn which interstate building surveyor registrations are considered equivalent in Victoria under the Mutual Recognition Act 1992, including how conditions may apply to align qualifications. Understand the limitations of equivalent registration,
Created: 30 Jun 2026
The Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) offers specialised learning modules designed to help Relevant Building Surveyors (RBS) draft accurate, legally enforceable statutory documents. This practical training builds confidence in issuing notices,
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Guide to Residential Tenancies Regulations 2021 covering obligations, requirements and compliance for safe rental properties in Victoria.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This outlines the legal recourses available under Victoria's SOP Act when a respondent fails to properly respond to or release a performance security claim. Construction claimants can choose to either apply for formal adjudication or initiate court
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Find guidance from various sources on preparing for, during and after storms and floods, including safety tips, building damage, mould risks and recovery advice.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This page provides answers to frequently asked questions about Victoria's SOP Act, guiding builders on how to make and respond to progress payment and performance security claims.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Under the Victoria Security of Payment (SOP) Act, recipients of a construction payment claim must either pay the full amount by the due date or provide a detailed payment schedule within 10 business days. Failure to respond or pay on time allows the
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Victorian Building Authority's 2016 to 2017 annual report, covering regulatory reforms, risk‑based compliance programs, governance improvements, digital system upgrades, and performance in the building and plumbing sectors.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Overview of quantity surveying work outlining cost planning, estimating and financial management responsibilities for registration.
Created: 30 Jun 2026