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Implementation timeframes

Find out when dam owners are required to take certain actions.
Managing buildings > Dam safety requirements > Implementation timeframes

Ensuring building work complies with the law

Understand how to comply with the building code when applying a building consent exemption.
Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Check if you need consents > Building work that doesn't need a building consent > Work you can do without a building consent > Ensuring building work complies with the law

Activate your consumer rights

How to protect your consumer rights under the law when building or renovating.
Resolving problems > Resolution options > Activate your consumer rights

Builder and designer rights and obligations

Builders and designers should help their clients understand the building process and their rights and obligations.
Getting started > Your rights and obligations > Builder and designer rights and obligations

Minor variations guidance

Guidance for considering a minor variation to a building consent.
Projects & consents > Build to the consent > Making changes to your plans > Minor variations guidance

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

2.2. Single-storey detached buildings between 10 and 30sqm in floor area, using lightweight material (2. Detached, standalone buildings)

This exemption allows for small buildings to be built up to 30sqm constructed of lightweight materials.
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 > 2. Detached, standalone buildings > 2.2. Single-storey detached buildings between 10 and 30sqm in floor area, using lightweight material

Fire test methods for external wall cladding systems (Fire performance of external wall cladding systems - Revision 2: 2020)

Clarifies what test methods can/may be used to determine fire performance of external cladding systems to demonstrate compliance with Building Code.

Building Code compliance > C Protection from fire > C1 Objectives of Clauses C2 to C6 > Fire performance of external wall cladding systems - Revision 2: 2020 > Fire test methods for external wall cladding systems

Temperature limited water heater consultation outcome

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) have decided to proceed with the proposed change to amend Acceptable Solution G12/AS1 to modify the reference to AS 3498.
News and updates > Temperature limited water heater consultation outcome

Consumer protection

When it comes to building and renovating in Aotearoa New Zealand, there are laws to protect you.

Consumer protection measures are aimed at safeguarding people involved in residential building and renovation projects.

It is essential that both you and your builder are aware of your rights and responsibilities to ensure a successful building or renovation experience.

Find out what you can do to help the project run smoothly and what to do if things don't go to plan.

Getting started > Consumer protection
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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: