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2021/013: Regarding the proposed granting of a building consent for an alteration to a building on land subject to a natural hazard

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Determination 2021/013[PDF 1.8 MB]

 

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Date issued
28 June 2021
Primary topic:
Natural Hazards
Council:
Wellington City Council
Section of the Building Act:
71,72,73

Summary

This determination discusses the interpretation of the natural hazard provisions in the Building Act 2004 (sections 71 to 74). The determination considers whether: building work amounts to "major alterations"; land on which the building work is to be carried out is likely to be subject to a natural hazard (specifically inundation); "adequate provision" has been or will be made to protect the land and building work.

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