Commencement
Purpose and principles
Overview
Application of Act to the Crown
General
Meaning of building
Meaning of allotment
Requirement to comply with building code
Establishing compliance with building code
Regulations may specify only 1 means of complying with building code
Compliance documents
Warnings and bans
Procedural requirements for compliance documents, warnings, and bans
Project information memoranda
Building consents
Building levy
Waivers and modifications
Limitations and restrictions on building consents: Construction of building on land subject to natural hazards
Limitations and restrictions on building consents: Construction of building on 2 or more allotments
Restricted building work must be carried out or supervised by licensed building practitioners
Other provisions relating to building work generally
Code compliance certificates
Certificates of acceptance
Compliance schedules
Annual building warrant of fitness
Alterations to existing buildings
Change of use, extension of life, and subdivision of buildings
Access to buildings by persons with disabilities
Definitions of dangerous, earthquake-prone, and insanitary buildings
Powers of territorial authorities in respect of dangerous, earthquake-prone, or insanitary buildings
Policy on dangerous, earthquake-prone, and insanitary buildings
Application of subpart to dams
Classification of dams
Dam safety assurance programmes
Who is recognised engineer
Dam compliance certificate
Dangerous dams
Policy on dangerous dams
Functions, duties, and powers of chief executive generally
Power of chief executive to register persons as building consent authorities or regional authorities for purposes of this Act
Further powers of chief executive
Appeal from chief executive's decisions
Functions, duties, and powers of territorial authorities generally
Power of territorial authority to carry out building work on default
Powers of territorial authority to carry out inspections and enter land
Enforcement powers of territorial authority
Delegation of power
Transfer of functions, duties, or powers of territorial authority
Functions, duties, and powers of regional authorities generally
Transfer of functions, duties, and powers of regional authority
Appointment of building consent accreditation body
Requirements for building consent accreditation body
Accreditation of building consent authorities or regional authorities
Appointment of dam owner accreditation body
Requirements for dam owner accreditation body
Accreditation of dam owners
Appointment of product certification accreditation body
Requirements for product certification accreditation body
Accreditation of product certification bodies
Certification of building methods or products
Chief executive must keep registers
Chief executive may review territorial authorities
Power of Minister to appoint person to perform functions and duties, or exercise powers, of territorial authority
Definitions
General procedure of Board and Registrar under this Part
Classes of licences
How to become licensed
Provisions relating to licences
Automatic licensing of certain professions
Continuation of licensing
Cancellation and suspension of licence
Register of licensed building practitioners
Updates of register
Searches of register
Registrar of Licensed Building Practitioners
Offences relating to licensing
Discipline
Powers and procedure of Board on disciplinary matters
Appeal from decisions
Establishment of Board
Reporting by Board
Rules
Offence relating to building control
Offences relating to administration of Act
Miscellaneous offences
Proceedings for infringement offences
Proceedings for offences generally
Service of notices
Implied terms of contracts
Regulations
Incorporation of material by reference
Amendments and repeal
Outline of transitional provisions
No compensation for loss of office
Dissolution of Authority
Validations
Other transitional provisions
Review of building code
Legislative history