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Regulatory Policy Statement outlining how the BPC uses risk-based, data-driven regulation, enforcement, and oversight to improve building and plumbing standards and protect consumers in Victoria.
Learn how building permit suspension works in Victoria, including the reasons permits may be suspended and the steps required to resolve compliance issues. Find guidance on your obligations, how to reinstate a permit, and the role of building
Learn about the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC), Victoria's unified regulator overseeing licensing, compliance, dispute resolution, and insurance to strengthen consumer protection and industry standards.
Fire protection (restricted to routine servicing of fire hose reels) covers the inspection, testing, and maintenance of hose reels to ensure compliance with safety standards. Practitioners must meet specific training, experience, and licensing
Learn how to report poor compliance, unsafe building or plumbing work, and practitioner misconduct to the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC).
The SOP Act is designed to provide a fast and inexpensive process to recover payments and performance securities due under a construction contract, without the need for lawyers to become involved.
Guide to building product accreditation covering approval processes, requirements and compliance for safe, approved building products in Victoria.
Under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2002, Authorised Nominating Authorities (ANAs) in Victoria manage adjudication applications, nominate adjudicators, and issue certificates. The BPC's register details authorised
Fire protection (restricted to routine servicing of unpumped hydrants and valves) covers the inspection, testing, and maintenance of hydrant systems to ensure compliance with safety standards. Practitioners must meet specific training, experience,
Prescribed temporary structures. Prescribed temporary structures.. Some temporary structures require an occupancy permit from the BPC before they can be used for public entertainment. These structures include:. tents, marquees or booths with a floor