The Building Regulations Advisory Committee (BRAC) Charter and Terms of Reference outlines the statutory role, membership structure, and governance framework of the Victorian committee responsible for advising the Minister on building regulations,
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Learn how to keep your home safe from hot water scalds, including temperature limits, required devices and Victorian regulations to protect children and vulnerable people.
Learn key requirements for small second dwellings, including planning permits, siting rules, and NCC compliance to ensure safe, compliant, and functional secondary homes.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Use this form to apply for a building order for minor work, where limited building work is required to address safety, compliance or maintenance issues.
The purpose of this form is to assist gasfitters to comply with the requirements to create and provide a gas servicing record under Regulations 36, 37, 38, and 39 of the Gas Safety (Gas Installation) Regulations 2018, as amended by the Gas Safety
Compliance certificates ensure plumbing work is accountable and defect‑free. Builders and surveyors must verify all certificates before issuing an Occupancy Permit.