Pursuant to section 24(1) of the Building Act 2004
("the Act"), I give notice of an amendment to the compliance document for New Zealand Building Code clause G4 Ventilation ("Compliance Document G4").
The amendment to Compliance Document G4 comes into force on 23 June 2007.
Compliance Document G4 is available for purchase
from Vicbooks, 23 Lambton Quay, Wellington, Freephone 0800 370 370, or for download free of charge from the Department of Building and Housing ("DBH") website at:
www.dbh.govt.nz
New materials incorporated by reference
Pursuant to sections 405 and 410(1)(e) of the Act, I give notice that the following materials will be incorporated by reference into Compliance Document G4 on 23 June 2007:
AS/NZS 3666.1:2002
AS/NZS 3666.2:2002
Amendment to material incorporated by reference
Pursuant to sections 406(c)(ii) and 410(1)(e) of the Act,
I give notice that the material previously incorporated
by reference into Compliance Document G4, as set out
in Column 1 below, will be replaced by the material in Column 2:
Column 1 Column 2
AS 16682:1991 AS 1668.2:2002
CIBSE Code Series A:1971 CIBSE Code Series A:1996
The changes to material incorporated by reference set out
in Column 2 will take effect in the amended Compliance Document G4 on 23 June 2007.
Material ceasing to have legal effect
Pursuant to section 408 of the Act, I give notice that the following material incorporated by reference is revoked and will cease to have legal effect on 23 June 2007:
- NZS 4302:1987
Purchase of materials incorporated by reference
The materials incorporated by reference described above may be purchased directly from the Chartered Institution
of Building Services Engineers, 222 Balham High Road, Balham, London, England, SW12 9BS, or online at:
www.cibse.org
Copies of materials incorporated by reference are also available for purchase through all of DBH's offices.
Viewing materials incorporated by reference
Materials incorporated by reference are available for inspection free of charge at the DBH national office,
Level 6, 86 Customhouse Quay, Wellington, between the hours of 8.30am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.
DBH office locations
The DBH office locations are as follows:
- National office in Wellington: Level 6,
86 Customhouse Quay.
- Auckland office: Level 3, 41 Shortland Street.
- Manukau office: Level 1, CST Nexia Centre,
22 Amersham Way.
- Hamilton office: 2nd Floor, 36 Bryce Street.
- Wellington office: 60 Oriental Parade.
- Christchurch office: Level 2, 10 Nelson Street.
- Porirua Tenancy Services Centre: 1st Floor,
Housing Corp Building, 1 Walton Leigh Avenue.
DBH also has tenancy service delivery locations in Whangarei, Henderson, Takapuna, Tauranga, Rotorua, Gisborne, Napier, New Plymouth, Palmerston North,
Lower Hutt, Nelson, Blenheim, Greymouth, Timaru, Dunedin and Invercargill.
To make an appointment at one of these locations to
view or purchase material incorporated by reference, Freephone 0800 836 262.
Dated at Wellington this 19th day of April 2007.
KATRINA BACH, Chief Executive, Department of Building and Housing.