About this Event 24 September 2020
Building Enforcement - Insepctions, Directions, Notices and Orders - Know your statutory processes
Presented by Russell Kennedy Lawyers
Have you ever served a Building Notice and been advised that it is non-enforceable and were required to start the process again?
Have you issued Building Directions that were referred to the VBA and concerned that your directions do not comply?
Are you a private building surveyor or inspector in need of a refresher on writing and serving building directions, notices or orders?
Are you a Council building surveyor or operating in the enforcement area and would like a refresher on the statutory process when issuing and serving notices or orders under Part 8 of the Act?
AIBS has gathered key legal technical experts to detail your statutory processes under the Building Act for drafting, issuing and serving building directions, notices and orders.
Topics to be covered:
- Power of Entry
- Building Directions
- Building Notice
- Building Order - General
- Building Order to Stop Building Wotk
- Building Order - Minor Work
- Emergency Order
How to serve building enforcement notices and
directions and importantly who to direct them to, is an important part of the
building enforcement process. This training session will detail your statutory
requirements under the Building Act for issuing and serving building
directions, notices, orders and will detail the enforcement process under Part
8 of the Act.
Whether you are new to the industry or are a seasoned building surveyor or
inspector, this training event has been designed to suit your needs!
The format of this webinar will provide for a 20 minute Q&A discussion, so,
no matter if you are in the private sector or working for local government,
this is a webinar you will not want to miss.
Format:
- 1 hour 40 minutes - Presentation
- 20 Minute - Q&A Moderated Discussions
About the Speakers
Daniel Silfo - Principal at Russell Kennedy Lawyers
Daniel has over a decade of experience in providing legal services to Local Government. Daniel has acted for over 50 municipalities, both suburban and rural and specialises in all matters to do with Local Government prosecutions and enforcement. Daniel has extensive experience in conducting prosecutions throughout Victoria and has obtained great results for clients for breaches primarily in relation to building matters in addition to planning and environment, public health, food, parking, domestic animals and local laws. Daniel also provides advice and training to Local Government on these areas.
Daniel regularly appears in the Magistrates’ Court, County Court (appeals), VCAT and the Building Appeals Board and is a regular attendee and speaker at the Victorian Municipal Building Surveyors Group (VMBSG) meetings and annual conference.
Elizabeth Flanagan - Senior Associate at Russell Kennedy Lawyers
Elizabeth specialises in Building Appeals Board matters and Local Government prosecutions with experience in building regulation and statutory building control, providing advice to Local Councils on the Building Act and the Building Regulations.
Elizabeth regularly appears in the Magistrates’ Courts, the Building Appeals Board, VCAT and County Court (appeals). She provides training for building surveyors and building inspectors relating to the Building Act, evidence gathering and prosecutions.
Elizabeth also regularly presents at the Victorian Municipal Building Surveyors Group (VMBSG) meetings and is particularly interested in Building Act amendments and reforms.
| Held via |
Zoom Video Conference |
| Registration |
via AIBS online process |
| Time |
2:00am to 4:00pm |
| Date |
Thursday 24 September 2020 |
CPD
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2 Type B |
| Registration closes |
9am Wednesday 23 September 2020 |
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Pricing
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Price (All Prices Inclusive of GST)
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AIBS Member
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$100 |
| Non Member |
$150 |
| AIBS Student Member |
$75 |
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More than 30 days - Full refund
Between 7 and 30 days - 50% refund
Less than 7 days - No refund
Participants may transfer their registration to another training session up to one (1) working day prior to the commencement of the training day without loss of funds.
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