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2026/027: The compliance of a pool and associated pool deck with Building Code Clause F4 Safety from falling

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Determination 2026/027[PDF 213 KB]
 

About this determination

Date issued
13 August 2026
Primary Building Code clause:
F4 - Safety from falling
Primary topic:
Barriers
Council:
Hastings District Council
Section of the Building Act:
17

Summary

This determination considers the compliance of a proposed new pool and associated pool deck with Building Code clause F4 Safety from falling without a barrier being installed.

The determination considers whether a barrier is required to reduce the likelihood of accidental fall from either the pool or pool deck.

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