Appendix 2: Building (infringement offences, fees, and forms) regulations 2007 - Schedule
Schedule 1 Infringement offences and fees. Find out more about these offences on the New Zealand Legislation website
| Description of offence | Fee ($) |
| General building offences | |
| s40 Failing to comply with the requirement that building work must be carried out in accordance with a building consent | 1,000 |
| s42 Failing to apply for a certificate of acceptance for urgent building work as soon as practicable after completion of building work | 500 |
| s85(1) Person who is not a licensed building practitioner carrying out restricted building work without supervision of a licensed building practitioner with appropriate licence | 750 |
| s85(2)(a) Licensed building practitioner carrying out restricted building work without appropriate licence | 500 |
| s85(2)(b) Licensed building practitioner supervising restricted building work without appropriate licence | 500 |
| s101 Failing to comply with the requirement to obtain a compliance schedule | 250 |
| s108(5)(aa) Failing to supply territorial authority with a building warrant of fitness | 250 |
| s108(5)(a) Failing to display a building warrant of fitness required to be displayed | 250 |
| s108(5)(b) Displaying a false or misleading building warrant of fitness | 1,000 |
| s108(5)(c) Displaying a building warrant of fitness other than in accordance with section 108 | 1,000 |
| 116B(1)(a) Using, or knowingly permitting the use of, a building for a use for which it is not safe or not sanitary | 1,500 |
| s116B(1)(b) Using, or knowingly permitting the use of, a building that has inadequate means of escape from fire |
2,000 |
| s124 Failing to comply with a notice, within the time stated in the notice, requiring work to be carried out on a dangerous, earthquake prone, or insanitary building | 1,000 |
| s128A(2) Using or occupying a building, or permitting another person to do so, contrary to a territorial authority’s hoarding, fence, or notice | 2,000 |
| s162E Supplying a pool product without an approved notice | 500 |
| s168(1AA) Failing to comply with a notice to fix in relation to a means of restricting access to a residential pool | 500 |
| s168(1) Failing to comply with any other notice to fix | 1,000 |
| s314(1) Person holding himself or herself out as being licensed to do or supervise building work or building inspection work while not being so licensed | 500 |
| s362D(4) Failing to provide prescribed disclosure information | 500 |
| Failing to provide prescribed checklist | 500 |
| s362F(4) Failing to have a written contract as prescribed | 500 |
| s362T(4) Failing to provide prescribed information or documentation to specified persons | 500 |
| s363 Using, or permitting use of a building having no consent or code compliance certificate or certificate for public use for premises for public use |
1,500 |
| s367 Wilfully obstructing, hindering, or resisting a person executing powers conferred under the Act or its regulations |
500 |
| s368 Wilfully removing or defacing a notice published under the Act or inciting another person to do so | 500 |
| Earthquake-prone building offences | |
| s133AU(1) Failing to complete seismic work by deadline | 1,000 |
| s133AU(2) Failing to comply with requirement to attach EPB notice or EPB exemption notice | 1,000 |
| s133AU(3) Failing, when EPB notice or EPB exemption notice ceases to be attached or becomes illegible, to notify the territorial authority | 1,000 |
| s133AU(5) Using or occupying an earthquake-prone building, or permitting another person to do so, contrary to a territorial authority’s hoarding, fence, or notice | 2,000 |
| Dam safety offences | |
| s134C Dam owner failing to classify a dam | 500 |
| s138 Dam owner failing to comply with a direction from a regional authority to have a classification re-audited and submitted | 250 |
| s140 Dam owner failing to prepare, or arrange the preparation of, a dam safety assurance programme and submit it for audit | 500 |
| s145 Dam owner failing to comply with a direction from a regional authority to have a dam safety assurance programme re-audited and submitted | 250 |
| s150(4)(a) Dam owner knowingly failing to display a dam compliance certificate required to be displayed | 250 |
| s150(4)(b) Dam owner displaying a false or misleading dam compliance certificate | 1,000 |
| s150(4)(c) Dam owner displaying a dam compliance certificate other than in accordance with section 150 | 1,000 |
| s154 Dam owner failing to comply with a notice, within the time stated in the notice, requiring work to be carried out on a dangerous dam | 2,000 |