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BAMS FAQs. BAMS FAQs.. Important changes to the building permit application process commenced on 1 July 2019. As BAMS evolves, we will continue to update these FAQs in response to industry use and feedback. This page was last updated on 19 December
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Guide to financial penalties for builders covering fines, enforcement actions and compliance requirements in Victoria’s building regulatory system.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn how to communicate effectively with your builder, including setting expectations, staying informed, and keeping involved to ensure your construction project runs smoothly and issues are resolved early.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn which reference materials are allowed in BPC building practitioner exams, including NCC, legislation, and Australian Standards, plus rules for online access and exam conditions.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Overview of builder licensing and registration reforms improving efficiency, integrity, and transparency through streamlined applications, reduced paperwork, objective exams, and faster risk-based decision-making.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Need help with a domestic building dispute in Victoria? The BPC (formerly DBDRV) offers a free, impartial dispute resolution and conciliation service to help builders and homeowners reach an agreement without going to court. Learn how to apply today.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Information sheet on building permit and levy law changes and BAMS. Explains reporting requirements and how the BPC manages building permit data and compliance.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn how to calculate the cost of building work (CoW) for Victorian building permit applications, including new rules effective from 26 November 2025 and how they impact the Building Permit Levy. This guide explains required cost breakdowns,
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Use this Change of Director form to notify the Victorian Building Authority when adding or removing company directors, including resignations, removals or disqualifications.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Important fire safety tips guide outlining prevention measures, safe practices and actions to reduce fire risks and improve safety.
Created: 30 Jun 2026