The Building Commission has produced a guidance note and new Building Act form to deal with amending a building permit to substitute a replacement builder where the builder is unable to continue the building work. This is generally due to insolvency, death or disappearance.

Building Act Guidance Note – Building permit: amending builder's details

BA19 – Request to amend building permit 

Enquiries regarding the form or the guidance note can be directed to bcpublications@demirs.wa.gov.au.