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11. Pools, tanks, and dams

This section includes tanks, pools, dams and flexible water storage bladders for irrigation or firefighting purposes, up to a certain size.
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 > 11. Pools, tanks, and dams

Consumer protection – disclosure statement and standard checklist

Understand your consumer rights during a build or renovation with the disclosure statement and the standard checklist.
Projects & consents > Why contracts are valuable > Consumer protection – disclosure statement and standard checklist

Securing unreinforced masonry building parapets and facades

Owners of URM buildings in certain areas need to secure parapets and facades on their buildings within 12 months.
Managing buildings > Securing unreinforced masonry building parapets and facades

Maintaining registration

How building consent authorities maintain compliance with the registration requirements.
BCA accreditation > Maintaining registration

2024/018: Regarding the refusal to grant a building consent for alterations to replace the external cladding of a dormer roof and window

This determination looks at the authority’s decision to refuse to grant a building consent for alterations to an existing multi-unit dwelling due to a dormer wall not being fire rated. The determination considers whether fire rating the wall is necessary to meet the requirements of section 112(1)(b) of the Building Act.
Determination 2024/018 [PDF 492 KB] Date issued: 24 April 2024

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Primary Building Code clause:
C3 - Fire affecting areas beyond the fire source
Primary topic:
Compliance
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
112,17
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Resources

CodeMark resources, such as scheme guidance and a step-by-step guide
Building Code compliance > Product assurance and certification schemes > CodeMark > Resources

2026/034: The authority’s decision to issue a notice to fix for work carried out without building consent

This determination considers the authority’s decision to issue a notice to fix for contravention of section 40 in respect of poles installed in the ground between a driveway and retaining wall. The determination discusses whether the work to install the poles is building work regulated under the Building Act.
Determination 2026/034 [PDF 906 KB] Date issued: 16 September 2026

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Primary topic:
Building Act Interpretation
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
164, 7 and 8.
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Alternative solutions for fire safety design (Alternative solutions for Building Code clause C Protection from Fire)

Alternative solutions for fire design demonstrate compliance with all or part of the Building Code.
Building Code compliance > C Protection from fire > C1 Objectives of Clauses C2 to C6 > Alternative solutions for clause C Protection from Fire > Alternative solutions for fire safety design

2019/022: Regarding the decision to issue a code compliance certificate in respect of surface water drains to a house

This determination considers the compliance of an as-built surface water drainage system to a new house.  The system as consented did not provide a compliant solution and the work as installed is not considered to be compliant by the building owner.
Determination 2019/022 [PDF 836 KB] Date issued: 13 June 2019

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Primary Building Code clause:
E1 - Surface Water
Primary topic:
Compliance
Council:
Christchurch City Council
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Fire safety design guide for residential community housing

A framework for the development of an alternative solution to demonstrate compliance with C1–C6 Protection from fire.
Building Code compliance > C Protection from fire > C1 Objectives of Clauses C2 to C6 > Fire safety design guide for residential community housing
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