This document is to be referred to as the ”Minimum Financial Requirements and Administrative Guidelines 2026” (MFRs and Guidelines), which Victorian Building Authority trading as Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) is required to publish
This is a guide to preparing an adjudication response under the SOP Act for performance security claims, emphasizing timely lodging within specified days, identifying relevant principals and interested parties, and attaching supporting documents.It
Access current ministerial orders and guidelines that apply to building and plumbing practitioners. Know your obligations and stay compliant in Victoria.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Units of competency for refrigerated air‑conditioning work, updated in 2023, outlining required training and qualifications for registration and compliance.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
This Ministerial guideline explains how adjoining owners are involved in siting appeals, including notification requirements, information sharing and participation under the Building Act.
Learn about changes to mechanical services and refrigerated air‑conditioning work in Victoria, including who is affected and current registration and compliance requirements.
Learn what greywater is, how it can be safely reused, and the rules that apply in Victoria, including health considerations and plumbing requirements for households.