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Get a copy of the Building Code

There are several ways you can get a copy of the Building Code.

Buy a print copy

Buy a copy of the Building Regulations containing the Building Code from a bookseller such as Vicbooks  [External website].  or Bennetts Government Bookshop.

Read a copy online

Read a copy of the Building Code Link to the Legislation website.

Get a copy of the Building Code Handbook

The Building Code Handbook is a guide to users of building controls. First published in July 1992, it has been continually updated over the years. The Building Code Handbook contains information on how the building controls regulatory framework works, current definitions, lists of all standards referenced in the Compliance Documents, Building Code Clauses and a current index for Compliance Documents.