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2023/013: Regarding the refusal to grant an amendment to a building consent to allow a substitute roofing membrane

This determination considers whether the authority was correct to refuse to grant an amendment to the building consent for the substitution of one roofing membrane product for another. This determination also considers whether this substitution would have constituted a minor variation to the building consent.
Determination 2023/013 [PDF 762 KB] Date issued: 31 May 2023

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Primary topic:
Compliance
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
45, 45A
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Tenders and quotes

The tendering process, comparing quotes and choosing a contractor.
Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Choosing the right people for your type of building work > Tenders and quotes

Key steps in the accreditation process

There are up to seven key steps in the process to become an accredited organisation.
BCA accreditation > Key steps in the accreditation process

Developing an alternative solution for fire safety design (Alternative solutions for Building Code clause C Protection from Fire)

Five key steps to consider when you are developing an alternative solution for fire safety design.
Building Code compliance > C Protection from fire > C1 Objectives of Clauses C2 to C6 > Alternative solutions for clause C Protection from Fire > Developing an alternative solution

2021/027: Regarding the authority’s refusal to grant building consents for the construction of new residential dwellings

This determination considers whether the authority was correct in its purported refusal of three building consent applications for proposed dwellings under sections 49 and 50 of the Building Act 2004. The determination discusses the authority's reasons for refusal, and whether the authority was correct to refuse the applications for the reasons given.
Determination 2021/027 [PDF 550 KB] Date issued: 16 December 2021

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Primary topic:
Building controls process
Council:
Waikato District Council
Section of the Building Act:
49, 50
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2017/020: Decision to issue a certificate of acceptance for building work

This determination considers completed remedial work to a house. The work was consented, but work that was intended to be done as an amendment to the consent was completed by the owner before the amendment was approved by the authority. The code compliance certificate issued by the authority excluded the amended work, which was regularised through the issue of a certificate of acceptance. The owner disputed the exclusion of the amended work from the code compliance certificate.
Determination 2017/020 [PDF 166 KB] Date issued: 24 March 2017

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Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Also related to:
B1 - StructureB2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Weathertightness
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
40, 44, 45, 45A, 94, 96
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2024/005: The authority’s decision to issue a code compliance certificate for a swimming pool

The determination considers the decision to issue a code compliance certificate for a swimming pool that required a barrier to restrict access by unsupervised young children. This determination considers the compliance of a pool barrier in relation to clause F4 of the Building Code that was in force at the time the building consent was granted.
Determination 2024/005 [PDF 670 KB] Date issued: 27 February 2024

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Primary Building Code clause:
F9 - Restricting access to residential pools
Also related to:
F4 - Safety from falling
Primary topic:
Barriers
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
162C, 1991 Act s43
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Building in Port Hills’ toe slump areas of mass movement (classes II and III) - FAQs

Further guidance (Q&As) on toe slumping, its implications and related design recommendations.
Building Code compliance > Canterbury rebuild > Supplementary guidance to the Residential guidance > Building in Port Hills’ toe slump areas of mass movement (classes II and III) - FAQs

Regulation 7 – Performing building control functions

Building consent authorities must have policies, procedures and systems in place for performing building control functions.
BCA accreditation > Detailed regulatory guidance on the BCA accreditation scheme > Regulation 7 – Performing building control functions

Resolving disputes relating to residential pools and barriers (Residential pool provisions of the Building Act 2004: Guidance for territorial authorities)

If a pool owner does not agree about a residential pool or barrier they may be able to seek a determination from MBIE.
Building Code compliance > F Safety of users > F9 Restricting access to residential pools > Residential pool provisions of the Building Act 2004: Guidance for territorial authorities > Resolving disputes relating to residential pools and barriers
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