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2016/003: Dispute about the issue of building consents and code compliance certificates and the building code compliance of building work for commerci

This determination considers the authority’s decision to issue building consents and code compliance certificates for commercial buildings with pre-cast concrete panels,  and whether the building work complied with Clause B1 of the Building Code. The determination also discusses the difference between an alternative solution and industry practice.

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New occupational regulation scheme for engineers

A new two-tier regime is being designed that will require all professional engineers to be registered.

Module 1: Overview of the geotechnical guidelines

An overview of the geotechnical guidelines, including some technical detail on estimating ground motion parameters.

BCTRAG November 2019 meeting

Summary and materials of the  November 2019 meeting of the Building Code Technical Risk Advisory Group (BCTRAG).

Programme of work

The Building Code update outlines the topics being worked on for current and future consultations. These topics supports other programmes of work such as higher-density housing and Building for Climate Change.

How to request further advice or regulatory guidance

This section details how the applicants, accredited organisations, building consent authorities and the accreditation body can contact the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment for further advice or regulatory guidance on the minimum standards and criteria for accreditation.

Non-structural timber issues relating to Building Code clause B1

Check whether appropriate timber has been used in prefabricated frames and trusses.

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: