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Formal complaints

Options for pursuing a problem, from determinations to formal complaints.
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2017/061: Proposed demolition of half a duplex building and the compliance of the remaining half

This determination considers whether there was sufficient evidence provided in a building consent application for the authority to grant the consent under section 49 of the Act where half of a duplex is proposed to be demolished. The determination considered whether the proposed building work complies with Clauses B1, B2, C3, E2, and H1 of the Building Code.
Determination 2017/061 [PDF 256 KB] Date issued: 2 August 2017

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Primary Building Code clause:
B1 - Structure
Also related to:
B1 - StructureC3 - Fire affecting areas beyond the fire sourceH1 - Energy EfficiencyE2 - External MoistureB2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Building controls process
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
49, 112
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2024/036: The proposed refusal to issue a code compliance certificate for a house

This determination concerns the authority’s proposed refusal of a code compliance certificate. The determination considers whether the building work complies with the building consent, and whether particular elements of the building work comply with the relevant clauses of the Building Code.
Determination 2024/036 [PDF 3.4 MB] Date issued: 23 July 2024

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Also related to:
B1 - StructureE2 - External MoistureF4 - Safety from fallingG10 - Piped servicesG11 - Gas as an energy sourceB2 - DurabilityC2 - Prevention of fire occurring
Primary topic:
Compliance
Council:
Kaipara District Council
Section of the Building Act:
94
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2017/048: Decision to grant a building consent subject to notification under section 73 for building work on land subject to a natural hazard

This determination concerns the natural hazards provisions of the Act. The matter turned on whether the conditions under section 71(2) had been met and the consent could be issued without notification under section 73. Adequate provision had been made to protect the building work from the natural hazard (inundation) and the building work would not accelerate, worsen, or resulting in a natural hazard, but no provision had been made to protect the land.
Determination 2017/048 [PDF 330 KB] Date issued: 30 June 2017

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Primary topic:
Natural Hazards
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
72
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2017/024: Conditions on a consent for independent construction monitoring and certification in regard to recladding of apartments

This determination considers whether there was sufficient information provided in the building consent application and available to the authority as part of its own inspections, without the independent construction monitoring and certificate for the cladding system, to allow the authority to be satisfied on reasonable grounds that the building work woudl comply with the relevant clauses of the Building Code if the building work was carried out in accordance with the plans and specifications.
Determination 2017/024 [PDF 217 KB] Date issued: 24 April 2017

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Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Also related to:
B1 - Structure
Primary topic:
Building controls process
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
49
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2025/017: An authority’s decision to grant a building consent under section 72

This determination considers an authority’s decision to grant a building consent under section 72 of the Building Act 2004. The authority’s decision gave rise to a natural hazard notice being entered on the record of title for the property where the building work was to take place.
Determination 2025/017 [PDF 437 KB] Date issued: 4 April 2025

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Primary topic:
Natural Hazards
Council:
Western Bay of Plenty District Council
Section of the Building Act:
71, 72, 73 and 74.
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About CodeMark

CodeMark is a voluntary scheme that shows a building product or method meets the requirements of the Building Code.
Building Code compliance > Product assurance and certification schemes > CodeMark > About CodeMark

2019/064: Regarding a proposed notice to fix and whether work carried out is building work

This determination considers the authority’s proposal to issue a notice to fix for work that the authority considers constitutes building work that required building consent.  The issue concerns an abode that has been constructed using a trailer and that the owner contends is a vehicle and not a building.  The matter turns on whether the work carried out was work for or in connection with the construction of a building.
Determination 2019/064 [PDF 276 KB] Date issued: 16 December 2019

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Primary topic:
Building Act Interpretation
Council:
Tasman District Council
Section of the Building Act:
8
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2022/023: Regarding decisions relating to two building consents issued for building work

This determination considers the decision making on two building consents and a code compliance certificate where the building work was carried out to the dwelling under separate building consents at the same time.
Determination 2022/023 [PDF 286 KB] Date issued: 8 November 2022

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Primary topic:
Building controls process
Council:
Whangarei District Council
Section of the Building Act:
436, 95A
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2025/053: An authority’s decision to grant a building consent under section 72 and whether the building work constituted major alterations

This determination considers the authority’s decision to grant a building consent under section 72 of the Building Act, 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 2025/053 [PDF 194 KB] Date issued: 31 October 2025

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Primary topic:
Building controls process
Council:
Whakatane District Council
Section of the Building Act:
71, 72 and 73
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