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2013/030: Regarding the authority's exercise of its powers of decision in respect of a refusal to amend a building consent for a relatocated house

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Determination 2013/030 [PDF 211 KB] Date issued: 28 May 2013

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Primary topic:
Building controls process
Section of the Building Act:
Sections 45, 49, 84, 86, 87, 90
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2023 Building Advisory Panel members announced

The Panel will provide MBIE’s Deputy Secretary of Building, Resources and Markets with independent strategic advice on issues facing the construction sector.
News and updates > 2023 Building Advisory Panel members announced

2017/055: Building consent granted for alterations to an existing building on land subject to a natural hazard without notification under section 73

This determination concerns the natural hazards provisions of the Act. The matter turned on whether the building work constituted a major alteration and whether section 72 would apply even if the building work was not a major alteration. The determination also considered whether it was reasonable to grant a waiver of Clause E1.3.2.

Determination 2017/055 [PDF 144 KB] Date issued: 17 July 2017

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Primary Building Code clause:
E1 - Surface Water
Primary topic:
Natural Hazards
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
71, 72, 73
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2011/041: Whether internal alterations to an attached garage is exempt from the need for a building consent under Schedule 1 of the Building Act

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Determination 2011/041 [PDF 86 KB] Date issued: 2 May 2011

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Primary topic:
Building Act Interpretation
Council:
Tasman District Council
Section of the Building Act:
Schedule 1
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Module 3: Identification, assessment and mitigation of liquefaction hazards

Guidance for the identification, assessment and mitigation of liquefaction hazards, replacing NZGS Module 1 (July 2010).
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Module 3: Identification, assessment and mitigation of liquefaction hazards

Calculator for toilet pans, basins and urinals

Use this calculator to work out how many toilet pans, basins and urinals are required in a building.
Building Code compliance > G Services and facilities > G1 Personal hygiene > Calculator for toilet pans, basins and urinals

2017/006: Refusal to issue a building consent for the change of use from commercial to residential of one level in a multi-level building

Note: This determination is subject to clarification.


This determination discusses the assessment required under section 115 when there is a change of use to only part of a building, particularly in respect of Building Code clause B1 Structure and whether a detailed seismic assessment is required for the whole building.

Determination 2017/006 [PDF 237 KB] Date issued: 3 February 2017

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Primary Building Code clause:
B1 - Structure
Primary topic:
Change of use
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
115
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2013/034: Refusal to grant building consent for a house constructed with proprietary structural insulated panels faced with magnesium oxide board

N/A

Determination 2013/034 [PDF 188 KB] Date issued: 21 June 2013

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Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Also related to:
B2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Weathertightness
Council:
South Wairarapa District Council
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2011/101: The refusal to issue a certificate of acceptance for 8 year-old cladding repairs carried out without a building consent

Determination 2011/101 [PDF 93 KB] Date issued: 1 December 2011

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Also related to:
E2 - External MoistureB2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Building controls process
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
Sections 96, 98, 99
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2011/014: The District Court’s referral of Determination 2009/15, in respect of the issue of a building consent for a 16 year-old house

Determination 2011/014 [PDF 110 KB] Date issued: 25 February 2011

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Primary topic:
Building controls process
Council:
Tasman District Council
Section of the Building Act:
7, 8, 163, 164
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