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2018/002: Decision to issue a notice to fix for a retaining wall

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Determination 2018/002[PDF 196 KB]

 

About this determination

Date issued
13 February 2018
Primary Building Code clause:
F4 - Safety from falling
Primary topic:
Barriers
Council:
Auckland Council

Summary

This determination considers whether a retaining wall without a barrier at the top complies with Clause F4 Safety from falling.  The determination also discusses the interpretation of section 42A(2)(c) of the Building Act and whether the building work to construct a retaining wall was exempt from the requirement to obtain a building consent.

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