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2022/016: Whether building consent is required for a small unit prefabricated offsite

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Determination 2022/016[PDF 506 KB]

 

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Date issued
31 August 2022
Primary topic:
Building Act Interpretation
Council:
Waimakariri District Council
Section of the Building Act:
7, 8, Schedule 1

Summary

This determination considers an authority's proposed decision to require a building consent for prefabrication of a unit intended to be moved to another site. The determination discusses whether the unit is a 'building' in terms of the Building Act, the definition of 'building work' in the Act, and the exemption from the requirement to obtain building consent contained in clause 43 of Schedule 1 of the Act.

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