Victorian Building Authority Accountability

Summary

Government bodies like the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) have specific legal protections and may not be easily sued for their regulatory actions or inactions. Consider filing a complaint with the Ombudsman Victoria for oversight of the VBAs actions. Seek legal advice to explore if there are grounds for administrative law or negligence claims.

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The Victorian Building Authority didn’t discipline a builder after multiple complaints, he want on the make further building errors, can the VBA be sued?
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Hi ****! Based on your situation, here are some general points to consider:
- Generally, government bodies like the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) have specific legal protections and may not be easily sued for their regulatory actions or inactions.
- You might consider filing a complaint with the Ombudsman Victoria for oversight of the VBA's actions.
- You could also seek legal advice to explore if there are grounds for administrative law or negligence claims.
Have you already attempted to escalate your complaints within the VBA or sought any legal advice on this matter?