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Glossary of terms and abbreviations

A glossary of the key terms and abbreviations that are relevant to the building consent authority accreditation scheme.
BCA accreditation > Glossary of terms and abbreviations

Producer statements

A producer statement can be accepted as evidence of Building Code compliance, at the council's discretion.
Projects & consents > Apply for building consent > Support your consent application > Producer statements

Maintaining accreditation

How accredited organisations and building consent authorities maintain compliance with the accreditation requirements.
BCA accreditation > Maintaining accreditation

6.3. Porches and verandas exceeding 20 sqm in floor area but not exceeding 30 sqm - LBP (6. Porches, verandas and pergolas)

Porches and verandas can be built up to 30sqm if you engage a Licensed Building Practitioner.
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 > 6. Porches, verandas and pergolas > 6.3. Porches and verandas exceeding 20 sqm in floor area but not exceeding 30 sqm - LBP

Regulation 12 – Choosing and using contractors

Building consent authorities must have a system for choosing and using contractors that perform building control functions.
BCA accreditation > Detailed regulatory guidance on the BCA accreditation scheme > Regulation 12 – Choosing and using contractors

Self-certification by plumbers and drainlayers

The Government is introducing a new self certification scheme for plumbers and drainlayers, expected to take effect in 2026.
News and updates > Self-certification by plumbers and drainlayers

Have your say on Building Code amendments – consultation opens 17 February

Submissions are now open for the next installment of updates and improvements to the Building Code.
News and updates > Have your say on Building Code amendments – consultation opens 17 February

Building Act 2004

An overview of the Building Act 2004
Building Code compliance > How the Building Code works > Building Act 2004

Apply for building consent

Making a good building consent application, who should apply, how to apply and what the costs cover.
Projects & consents > Apply for building consent

Video: Rockfall: Design considerations for passive protection structures

An overview for those involved in the design of passive rockfall protection structures.
Building Code compliance > Geotechnical education > Learn about rockfall > Video: Rockfall: Design considerations for passive protection structures
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