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Building Product Specifications infographic text description

Text description for the Building Product Specifications infographic outlining how the new pathway will work as part of the consenting process.
Building Code compliance > Product assurance and certification schemes > Overseas products and standards > Resources > Building Product Specifications infographic text description

G3 Food preparation and prevention of contamination

Providing sufficient safe and hygienic facilities for food storage and preparation
Building Code compliance > G Services and facilities > G3 Food preparation and prevention of contamination

A1 Classified uses

Housing, communal residential, communal non-residential, commercial, industrial, outbuildings and ancillary buildings.
Building Code compliance > A General provisions > A1 Classified uses

G13 Foul water

Requires the safe disposal of foul water to prevent illness and the loss of amenity due to odour and accumulated matter.
Building Code compliance > G Services and facilities > G13 Foul water

B2 Durability

Confirming the use of materials that will remain functional for the minimum periods specified (5, 15 or ≥50 years).
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B2 Durability

When to hire subcontractors for your building project

Understand the role of subcontractors and when you may need one for your building or renovation project.
Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Choosing the right people for your type of building work > Hiring subcontractors

2018/057: Decision to grant a building consent subject to notification under section 73 for building work on land subject to natural hazards

This determination considers an authority’s decision to grant building consent subject to a section 73 notice requiring a notice to be placed on the land title identifying the land as being subject to natural hazards - being erosion and inundation.  The subject property is adjacent to a river located in a rural setting. 
Determination 2018/057 [PDF 394 KB] Date issued: 22 November 2018

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Primary Building Code clause:
B1 - Structure
Also related to:
B2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Natural Hazards
Council:
Palmerston North City Council
Section of the Building Act:
71, 72, 73
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Regulation 6A – Notification requirements

The notification requirements will ensure the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and the accreditation body are advised of significant changes in a building consent authority.
BCA accreditation > Detailed regulatory guidance on the BCA accreditation scheme > Regulation 6A – Notification requirements

2019/067: The decision to grant a building consent subject to notification under section 73 for a site adjacent to a coastal estuary

This determination considers whether land adjacent a coastal estuary is subject to a natural hazard; the hazard being inundation by rising sea level and by surface water flooding.  The applicants have built a house on the land under a building consent issued with section 73 condition.  The house has been specifically designed to mitigate the potential effects of any flooding on the building and the land.
Determination 2019/067 [PDF 321 KB] Date issued: 20 December 2019

About this document

Also related to:
E1 - Surface Water
Primary topic:
Natural Hazards
Council:
Christchurch City Council
Section of the Building Act:
71, 72, 73, 74
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If things go wrong (Building or renovating? Know your rights to build it right)

You have a number of options if you are in dispute with your building contractor.
Getting started > Your rights and obligations > Homeowner rights and obligations > Know your rights > If things go wrong
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This information is published by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s Chief Executive. It is a general guide only and, if used, does not relieve any person of the obligation to consider any matter to which the information relates according to the circumstances of the particular case. Expert advice may be required in specific circumstances. Where this information relates to assisting people:

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