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2013/081: Regarding the issue of a building consent subject to a section 73 notice for a house on land subject to inundation

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Determination 2013/081 [PDF 761 KB] Date issued: 23 December 2013

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Primary topic:
Natural Hazards
Council:
Napier City Council
Section of the Building Act:
Section 73
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2007/081: Fire safety dispute in relation to the issue of a building consent for the conversion of a lodge into 4 new apartments

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Determination 2007/081 [PDF 97 KB] Date issued: 24 July 2007

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Primary Building Code clause:
C3 - Fire affecting areas beyond the fire source
Also related to:
C2 - Prevention of fire occurring
Primary topic:
Fire safety
Council:
Wellington City Council
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2011/034: The refusal to issue a building consent for a garage and associated work on a subdivision in an area of land that is subject to slippage

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Determination 2011/034 [PDF 178 KB] Date issued: 13 April 2011

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Also related to:
B1 - Structure
Primary topic:
Natural Hazards
Council:
Nelson City Council
Section of the Building Act:
Sections 71, 72, 73
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2024/025: An authority’s decision to grant building consents under section 72

This determination considers an authority’s decision to grant building consents under section 72 of the Building Act 2004.  The authority’s decision gives rise to a natural hazard notice being entered on the record of title for the property where the building work will take place.

Determination 2024/025 [PDF 2.6 MB] Date issued: 27 May 2024

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Primary topic:
Building Act Interpretation
Council:
Wellington City Council
Section of the Building Act:
1991 Act - s36, 49, 71, 72,73 and 74
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2005/140: Refusal of a code compliance certificate for building work consented in 1996

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Determination 2005/140 [PDF 153 KB] Date issued: 11 October 2005

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Primary Building Code clause:
B2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Durability (modification)
Council:
Nelson City Council
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2007/121: Determination regarding un-consented building work undertaken to a 9 year-old house

Determination 2007/121 [PDF 122 KB] Date issued: 24 October 2007

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Primary Building Code clause:
B2 - Durability
Also related to:
H1 - Energy EfficiencyE2 - External MoistureE3 - Internal moistureF7 - Warning systemsG4 - VentilationG5 - Interior environmentG6 - Airborne and impact sound
Primary topic:
Compliance
Council:
Selwyn District Council
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2011/109: Refusal to issue code compliance certificates for alterations under two building consents to a house

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Determination 2011/109 [PDF 125 KB] Date issued: 21 December 2011

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Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Also related to:
E3 - Internal moistureB2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Weathertightness (remedial work)
Council:
Selwyn District Council
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10.2 Certain public playground equipment (10. Playground equipment)

Public playgrounds can be built by certain public or licenced organisations if designed by an engineer.
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 > 10. Playground equipment > 10.2 Certain public playground equipment

3.4 Internal linings and finishes in existing dwelling (3. Windows, doors and walls)

Building consent is not needed to replace or alter a dwelling's internal linings and wall, ceiling and floor finishes.
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 > 3. Windows, doors and walls > 3.4 Internal linings and finishes in existing dwelling

2025/025: An authority’s decision to grant a building consent under section 72 and whether the building work was major alterations

This determination considers an authority’s decision to grant a building consent under section 72 of the Building Act 2004, which meant that a natural hazard notice was entered on the property’s record of title.

The determination considers whether the building work was ‘major alterations’ for the purpose of the natural hazard provisions of the Act.

Determination 2025/025 [PDF 413 KB] Date issued: 5 June 2025

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Primary topic:
Building Act Interpretation
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
71, 72, 73
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