Resources

Building system reform resources

Here you’ll find resources we have published to date and information on our events and consultations.

As this is a long term programme of work some resources may have been superseded by others or information may have changed – please check dates carefully.

Cabinet papers

Building Amendment Bill proposals for regulations: Release of Discussion Document [PDF 299KB]

Building Amendment Bill: Proposals for Regulations: Release of Discussion Document – Minute of Decision [PDF 187KB]

Licensed Building Practitioners Regime: Public Consultation on Supervision, licence classes and minimum standards of competence [PDF 317KB]

Licensed Building Practitioners Regime: Public Consultation on Supervision, licence classes and minimum standards of competence – Minute of Decision [PDF 187KB]

Strengthening the Licensed Building Practitioners Scheme: Category One proposals [PDF 1.5MB]

Strengthening the Licensed Building Practitioners Scheme: Category One proposals – Minute of Decision [PDF 319KB]

Occupational regulation of engineers: Release of discussion document [PDF 290KB]

Occupational regulation of engineers: Release of discussion document – Minute of Decision [PDF 185KB]

Lifting the efficiency and quality of the building system: Overview [PDF 1.3MB]

Lifting the efficiency and quality of the building system: Proposals for Bill One [PDF 1.4MB]

Building (Building Products and Methods, Modular Components, and Other Matters) Amendment Bill: Approval for introduction [PDF 222KB]

Building (Building Products and Methods, Modular Components, and Other Matters) Amendment Bill: Approval for introduction - Minute of Decision [PDF 211KB]

Fact sheets

Product certification (CodeMark) [PDF 236KB]

Product information [PDF 244KB]

Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) [PDF 240KB]

Offences and penalties, building levy and time to lay charges [PDF 241KB]

Consultations and submissions

Building system legislative reform programme summary of submissions, August 2019 [PDF, 1.7MB]

Other documents

Building system legislative reform discussion paper, April 2019 [PDF, 2.5MB]

Guarantees and Insurance Products: market and policy analysis [PDF 1MB]

Risk, responsibility and liability in the building process: An exploration of the
behaviours of homeowners and builders [PDF 1.2MB]

Liability outcomes in the building sector [PDF 560KB]

Understanding the effectiveness of consumer protection measures in the building sector [PDF 3.3MB]

Building consumer protection review - December 2022 [PDF 2.3MB]

Events

Consultations

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Events

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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: