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2017/016: Decision to issue a building consent for repairs to a multi-storey building

This determination is concerned with the compliance of discrete repairs proposed to the top levels of a multi-storey building. The determination considers whether the authority was correct to issue a building consent for that work, and whether the replacement of a related deck membrane was exempt from requiring a building consent.
Determination 2017/016 [PDF 207 KB] Date issued: 14 March 2017

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Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Also related to:
B1 - StructureF4 - Safety from fallingB2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Weathertightness
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
17, 49, 112
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Introduction to altering an existing building (Altering an existing building)

If you are considering altering an existing building there are a number of requirements you need to be aware of.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Altering an existing building > Introduction to altering an existing building

2025/008: An authority’s decisions to issue two notices to fix for a change of use and construction of tents without building consent

This determination considers an authority’s decisions to issue two notices to fix. The determination considers whether the owner’s house had undergone a change of use in contravention of sections 114 and 115 of the Building Act 2004. It also considers whether two tents installed on the property were exempt from the requirement to obtain a building consent under Schedule 1 of the Building Act.
Determination 2025/008 [PDF 449 KB] Date issued: 10 February 2025

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Primary Building Code clause:
A1 - Classified Uses
Primary topic:
Change of use
Council:
Marlborough District Council
Section of the Building Act:
164, 165
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Demonstrating and assessing compliance for buildings undergoing alterations (Altering an existing building)

If your building is undergoing an alteration this process will help you understand how you can meet the requirements.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Altering an existing building > Demonstrating and assessing compliance for buildings undergoing alterations

Regulation 7(2)(e) – Planning (booking), performing, and managing inspections

BCA accreditation > Detailed regulatory guidance on the BCA accreditation scheme > Regulation 7 – Performing building control functions > Regulation 7(2)(e) – Planning (booking), performing, and managing inspections

Applications for a project information memorandum (PIM) where a building consent is required

Requirements of building officials when processing and issuing an application for a PIM.
Guides for building officials > Project information memoranda (PIM)

Making an amendment to your building’s compliance schedule

You may need to make an amendment to your compliance schedule throughout the life of your building.
Managing buildings > Managing your BWoF > Amendments to compliance schedules

2015/023: Regarding the refusal to issue a code compliance certificate for a house constructed with structural insulated panels

Discussed issuing a code compliance certificate for a building consent where the as-built construction differs from that consented, or where there is conflicting or insufficient detail in the consent, and the importance of considering whether the completed building work complies with the Building Code. Also discussed amending the consent to include the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule.
Determination 2015/023 [PDF 266 KB] Date issued: 15 May 2015

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Also related to:
B1 - StructureE2 - External Moisture
Primary topic:
Compliance
Council:
Masterton District Council
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Choosing a designer or architect

Things to consider when choosing a designer or architect for your building project.
Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Choosing the right people for your type of building work > Choosing a designer or architect

Issuing notices to fix

Information for building officials about issuing notices to fix.
Guides for building officials > Issuing notices to fix
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