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Planning and engineering guidance for potentially liquefaction-prone land

Guidance for land use planning and development in potentially liquefaction-prone areas.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Planning and engineering guidance for potentially liquefaction-prone land

2nd edition, amendment 5

G13 Foul Water - G13/AS1-3, G13/VM1, 2&4 Second edition, Amendment 5
Building Code compliance > G Services and facilities > G13 Foul water > Acceptable Solutions & Verification Methods > 2nd edition, amendment 5

14.3 Roof-mounted solar panel arrays of less than 40 square metres in size (14. Other structures)

No building consent required for a roof-mounted solar panel array that measure less than 40 square metres.
Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Check if you need consents > Building work that doesn't need a building consent > Exempt building work guidance > 14. Other structures > 14.3 Roof-mounted solar panel arrays of less than 40 square metres in size

B1/AS3, 2nd edition

B1/AS3 Small chimneys Second edition
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods > B1/AS3, 2nd edition

Practice Advisory 9: Significant changes in structural design – new loadings standards

Discusses Amendment 8 changes to Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods for B1 Structure referencing NZS 1170.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Practice Advisory 9

2026/020: A decision to issue a notice to fix for building work carried out without a building consent

This determination considers a notice to fix issued in relation to building work carried out to construct two huts and associated structures without a building consent. The determination discusses whether, at the time the notice was issued, the building work was exempt from the requirement to obtain a building consent under Schedule 1 of the Act, and the form and content of the notice.
Determination 2026/020 [PDF 319 KB] Date issued: 11 June 2026

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Primary topic:
Schedule 1
Council:
Marlborough District Council
Section of the Building Act:
163, 164, 165, 40 and Schedule 1
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2020/029: Regarding the issue of a notice to fix for building work to a sprinkler system carried out without a building consent

This determination considers whether a territorial authority was correct to issue a notice to fix for building works that involved the alterations and modifications of an existing specified system – an automatic sprinkler system – where a building consent was not obtained prior to the works commencing. The determination also considers if the building works could have been undertaken in accordance with clause 10 of Schedule 1 of the Building Act.
Determination 2020/029 [PDF 654 KB] Date issued: 27 October 2020

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Primary Building Code clause:
C3 - Fire affecting areas beyond the fire source
Primary topic:
Fire safety
Council:
Wellington City Council
Section of the Building Act:
Schedule 1
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2020/017: Regarding the issue of a notice to fix in respect of the use of a trailer and timber wall

This determination considers whether the authority was correct to issue a notice to fix in circumstances where the placement of a trailer near a timber wall might enable a young child to gain access to the neighbour's pool. The matter turns on the interpretation of section 116B(1)(a) of the Building Act, which provides that it is an offence to use a building for a use for which that building is not safe.
Determination 2020/017 [PDF 146 KB] Date issued: 29 July 2020

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Primary topic:
Building Act Interpretation
Council:
Tauranga City Council
Section of the Building Act:
116B(1)(a)
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2018/037: Refusal to grant exemption from the requirement to obtain a building consent for proposed seismic strengthening work

This determination considers the authority’s refusal to grant an exemption from the requirement to obtain a building consent under Schedule 1(2)(a) for seismic strengthening work. The determination discusses the types of matters that an authority must turn its mind to when considering whether to grant an exemption and the information provided in this case that would allow the authority to consider an application for an exemption. 
Determination 2018/037 [PDF 109 KB] Date issued: 13 August 2018

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Primary topic:
Schedule 1
Council:
Masterton District Council
Section of the Building Act:
Schedule 1
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2018/032: Open risers in an existing building undergoing alterations

This determination considers the authority’s refusal to grant an amendment to a building consent for alterations.  The applicant seeks to remove the requirement to close risers to the single set of stairs providing access to the upper level.  The determination discusses the application of section 112(1)(a) in the circumstances, and the assessment of compliance with Clause D1 Access routes to the extent "as nearly as is reasonably practicable"
Determination 2018/032 [PDF 575 KB] Date issued: 10 July 2018

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Primary Building Code clause:
D1 - Access routes
Primary topic:
Accessibility
Council:
Porirua City Council
Section of the Building Act:
112, 118
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