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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.
News and updates > New occupational regulation scheme for engineers

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.

Determination 2016/003 [PDF 394 KB] Date issued: 4 February 2016

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Primary Building Code clause:
B1 - Structure
Primary topic:
Structure
Council:
Christchurch City Council
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3rd edition, amendment 7

E2 External moisture – E2/VM1, E2/AS1, E2/AS2, E2/AS3. Third edition, Amendment 7.
Building Code compliance > E Moisture > E2 External moisture > Acceptable Solutions & Verification Methods > 3rd edition, amendment 7

Module 1: Overview of the geotechnical guidelines

An overview of the geotechnical guidelines, including some technical detail on estimating ground motion parameters.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Module 1: Overview of the geotechnical guidelines

Module 5A: Appendices 3, 4 and 5 (Module 5A: Specification of ground improvement for residential properties in the Canterbury region)

Appendices on ground improvement, developed by MBIE and NZGS for Canterbury but may apply in other parts of New Zealand.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Module 5A: Specification of ground improvement for residential properties in the Canterbury region > Module 5A: Appendices 3, 4 and 5

Assessment, repair and rebuild of earthquake-affected industrial buildings in Canterbury

Technical and regulatory guidance for the assessment, repair and rebuild of industrial buildings in Canterbury.
Building Code compliance > Canterbury rebuild > Assessment, repair and rebuild of earthquake-affected industrial buildings in Canterbury

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.

BCA accreditation > How to request further advice or regulatory guidance

Non-structural timber issues relating to Building Code clause B1

Check whether appropriate timber has been used in prefabricated frames and trusses.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Non-structural timber issues

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

Module 2: Geotechnical investigations for earthquake engineering

Module 2 of the geotechnical guidelines provides guidance on geotechnical investigation for earthquake engineering.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Module 2: Geotechnical investigations for earthquake engineering
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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: