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Learn how to access government-held documents under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 with the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC). Find out when an FOI request is needed, how to apply, associated fees, and what to expect during the process.
Created: 29 Jun 2026
Learn how building siting requirements are applied in Victoria. This Practitioner Education Series webinar covers setbacks, site coverage, compliance risks and practical guidance.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Builders who cannot complete work in line with required regulations can apply to the Building Appeals Board for a modification.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Learn about building siting requirements, including setbacks, height limits, planning overlays, and compliance with Part 5 of the Building Regulations for Class 1 buildings.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Guide to DBI approved distributors covering insurance providers, roles and requirements for compliant domestic building insurance in Victoria.
Created: 29 Jun 2026
Learn about the four account types used in BAMS reporting. Public, Industry, Local Government and State Government.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Overview of BPC compliance and enforcement approach. Covers principles, risk-based regulation and enforcement tools used to support compliance and protect consumers.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Regulatory Policy Statement outlining the BPC’s regulatory approach, powers, and expectations to improve compliance and protect consumers.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Overview of building compliance and enforcement covering monitoring, investigations, penalties and actions ensuring safe, compliant construction practices in Victoria.
Created: 29 Jun 2026
Find out ways to use water conservatively.
Created: 29 Jun 2026