Learn about your legal obligations for protection work under the Building Act 1993 when building near adjoining properties. Find out when protection work is required, how to notify neighbours, insurance requirements, dispute processes, and your
Official Maintenance Determination form outlining essential safety measures, required performance standards, and inspection and maintenance obligations under Victorian building regulations.
Fact sheet on aluminium composite panels (ACP), covering composition, fire risks and ICA classifications. Supports BPC guidance on safe use and compliance with building requirements.
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
Complete the Annual Essential Safety Measures Report to confirm inspections, testing and maintenance of safety systems in line with Victorian building regulations.
Complete the Section 137B owner‑builder domestic building report to record inspections, defects, services, permits and compliance under the Building Act 1993 for prescribed practitioners.
The SOP Act outlines a fast, cost-effective statutory process to help Victoria's construction contractors recover progress payments and performance securities without involving lawyers. Explains contract eligibility, covered work types, and the