Regulatory advice

2024

National Parks Regulations 2024

VCAT rules on remuneration of administrators

Obligations under the Environment Protection Act

2022

Impact assessment for National Parks and Wildlife Regulation Amendment

2021

Underground Residential Distribution networks

We provided advice to EnergySafe Victoria on the regulatory options and impacts on URD network, including consulting with industry

Use of DC Isolators in PV systems

We prepared a Consultation Paper to inform ESV on options to improve safety of DC isolators

Reform of waste charges

Home Schooling reform evaluation

2020

Cost benefit assessment of options for banning combustible cladding

On 13 January 2021 the Minister for Planning, under section 192B(1) of the Building Act 1993, declared that some external wall cladding products are prohibited from being used by any person in the course of carrying out any building work in connection with buildings of Type A or Type B construction in Victoria. We provided advice on the costs and benefits of various options.

Advice on strengthening enforcement in timber harvesting safety zones

Cost recovery for the Victorian Energy Upgrades program

Electricity Safety (Registration and Licensing) Regulations

2019

Review of Procurement Policy: Social, Environmental and Economic Sustainability (Banyule Council)

Advising the Victorian Government on its response to the independent Review of Electricity and Gas Retail Markets in Victoria

We provided advice to the Victorian Department on its response to the Review of Energy Retail Markets, including options and impacts of the new Victorian Default Offer.

2018

Local government powers of enforcement under various noise regulations

Reviewing non-compliance in roofing (stormwater) work

Regulatory Impact Analysis for two State environment protection policies (SEPPs) on noise

2017

Review of Fisheries Regulations

Advising on implementing a new emissions intensity standard for brown coal

Review of Crime Statistics Agency Fees

2016

Shire of Yarra Ranges

Risk-based regulation and fee setting for liquor licensing (NSW)

2015

Review of the public health regulatory framework for alternative water supplies in Victoria

2014

Zoological Parks and Gardens Regulations (removal)

Review of legislative framework for managing spatial information in Victoria

Poppy cultivation and processing regulations

Future Coasts Economic Analysis of Adaptation Options Manual

2012

Gaming machine pre-commitment regulatory options

Governance Arrangements: Bellarine Bayside Foreshore Committee of Management

Review of the performance of Queensland’s Regulatory Assessment Statement System

2011

Advice on the development of models for funding corporate costs in Catchment Management Authorities, 2009-11

Councils Reforming Business Program Evaluation

Cost-benefit Analysis of reducing Fully Integrated Carbon Model (FullCAM) uncertainty

EPA Legislated Voluntary Agreements

2010

Job Services Australia compliance costs for providers

Assessing the Building Surveyor Reforms

Review of proposed institutional reforms in environmental agencies, for the Victorian Government’s Land and Biodiversity White Paper

Tourism Operator Licence Policy Review

Assessment of the National Occupational Licensing System (NOLS)

2008

Review of Agricultural Chemical User Permits

2007

Proposed Levy on Light Weight Plastic Shopping Bags

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