Pursuant to sections 24(1) and 29 of the Building Act 2004 ("the Act"), I give notice that the following compliance documents for the New Zealand Building Code are proposed to be amended:
- B1 - Structure
- B2 - Durability
- C - Fire Safety
- E1 - Surface Water
- G9 - Electricity
- G10 - Piped Services
- G11 - Gas as an Energy Source
- G12 - Water Supplies
- G13 - Foul Water
- G14 - Industrial Liquid Waste
- G15 - Solid Waste
The statement of proposals for the proposed amendments for each of these compliance documents can be downloaded free of charge from the Department of Building and Housing ("the Department") website
www.dbh.govt.nz
The statements of proposals are also available from the national office of the Department at Level 6, 86 Customhouse Quay, Wellington, between the hours of 8.30am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.
New materials proposed to be incorporated by reference
Pursuant to section 409(2) of the Act, I give notice that the following materials are proposed to be incorporated by reference into:
Compliance Document B1
- NZS 3106:2009
Compliance Document E1
- AS/NZS 2566.2:2002
- AS 1579:2001
Amendment to material incorporated by reference
Pursuant to sections 406(c)(ii) and 409(2) of the Act,
I give notice that the material previously incorporated by reference into following compliance documents, as set out
in Column 1 below, are proposed to be replaced by the material in Column 2 listed below as follows:
Column 1 Column 2
Compliance Document B1
NZS/AS 1650:1989 AS/NZS 4680:2006
NZS 3101 Part 1:1995
A1-A3 NZS 3101 Part 1:2006
NZS 3107:1978 AS/NZS 4058:2007
NZS 3112 Part 2:1986 A1 NZS 3112 Part 2:1986
A1-A2
NZS 3402:1989 AS/NZS 4671:2001
NZS 3404:1997 A1 NZS 3404:1997 A1-A2
NZS 3441:1978 A1-A2 AS 1397:2001
NZS 3605:1992 NZS 3605:2001
NZMP 3640:1992 A1 NZS 3640:2003 A1-A2
NZS/AS 3725:1989 AS/NZS 3725:2007
NZS 4210:1989 A1-A2 NZS 4210:2001 A1
NZS 4452:1986 A1 AS/NZS 2566.1:1998 and
AS/NZS 2566.2:2002
NZS 7401:1985 A1 AS/NZS 3869:1999
NZS 7421:1990 AS/NZS 2918:2001
NZS 7643:1979 A1 AS/NZS 2032:2006
AS/NZS 4600:1996 AS/NZS 4600:2005
Compliance Document B2
NZS 3101.1:1995 NZS 3101.1:2006 A1-A2
NZS 4251.1:1998 NZS 4251.1:2007
Compliance Document C
NZS 4541:2007 NZS 4541:2007 A1
NZS 4510:1998 NZS 4510:2008 A1
Compliance Document E1
NZS/AS 2033:1980 AS/NZS 2033:2008
NZS/BS 2494:1990 AS 1646:2007
NZS 3107:1978 AS/NZS 4058:2007
NZS 3441:1978 A1-A2 AS 1397:2001
NZS 3604:1999 A1 NZS 3604:1999 A1- A2
NZS 4452:1986 A1 AS/NZS 2566.1:1998
NZS 7604:1981 AS/NZS 4130:2003
NZS 7642:1971 Amendments: A, 1, 1A, 2, 2A AS/NZS 1260:2002 and AS/NZS 1254:2002
NZS 7643:1979 A1 AS/NZS 2032:2006
AS 2280:1991 AS/NZS 2280:2004 A1
AS 3706.1:1990 AS 3706.1:2003
Compliance Document G9
AS/NZS 3000:2002
A1-A4 AS/NZS 3000:2007
Compliance Document G10
NZS/BS 21:1985 NZS/BS 21:1985 A1
NZS/BS 143 and 1256:1993 A1-A3 NZS/BS 143 and 1256:1993 A1-A4
NZS/BS 1387:1985 NZS/BS 1387:1985 A1
NZS/BS 1560:1989, Sections 3.1-3.2 AS/NZS 4331.1 and 4331.2:1995
NZS/BS 1740.1:1971
A1-A3 BS EN 10241:2000
NZS/BS 2971:1991 BS EN 2971:1991
NZS 4203:1984 A1 AS/NZS 1170:2005
NZS 5261:2003 A1 NZS 5261:2003 A1-A2
BS 1723.1:1986 BS EN 14324:2004
BS 1845:1984 BS EN 1044:1999
AS 1167.1:1993 AS 1167.1:2005
AS 1432:1990 AS 1432:2004
AS 3688:1994 AS 3688:2005
Compliance Document G11
NZS 5261:2003 A1 NZS 5261:2003 A1-A2
Compliance Document G12
NZS/BS 1387:1985 NZS/BS 1387:1985 A1
NZS 6335:1993 A1-A2 AS/NZS 3350.2.35:1999 A1-A2
NZS/BS 6920.1:1990, NZS/BS 6920.2:1990 and
NZS/BS 6920.3:1990 BS 6920.1:2000,
BS 6920.2:2000 and
BS 6920.3:2000
NZS 7643:1979 A1 AS/NZS 2032:2006
AS/NZS 1477:1999 AS/NZS 1477:2006
AS/NZS 4130:1997 AS/NZS 4130:2003
AS 4020:2005 AS/NZS 4020:2005
BS 6283.1:1991,
BS 6283.2:1991 and
BS 6283.4:1991 BS 6283.4:1991, BS EN 1490:2000 and BS EN 1491:2000
AS 1357.1:1992 A1 and
AS 1357.2:1998 AS 1357.1:2004 A1-A2 and AS 1357.2:2005 A1
AS 1460.1 and AS 1460.2:1989 AS/NZS 4129:2008
AS 1347:1992 A1-A3 AS/NZS 5000.1:2005 A1
Compliance Document G13
NZS 3107:1978 AS/NZS 4058:2007
NZS 7643:1979 A1 AS/NZS 2032:2006
AS/NZS 1260:1999 AS/NZS 1260:2002
AS/NZS 1646:2000 AS 1646:2007
AS/NZS 4130:1997 AS/NZS 4130:2003
AS/NZS 4401(Int):1999 AS/NZS 4401:2006
BS 437:1978 A5877 BS 437:2008
BS 5572:1994 BS EN 12056-2:2000
AS 1579:1993 AS 1579:2001
AS 1589:1994 AS 1589:2001
AS 3518.1 and
AS 3518.2:1988 AS/NZS 3518:2004 A1
AS 4139:1993 AS 4139:2003
Compliance Document G14
NZS/BS 21:1985 NZS/BS 21:1985 A1
NZS/BS 1387:1985 NZS/BS 1387:1985 A1
NZS 3107:1978 AS/NZS 4058:2007
NZS/BS 143 and
BS 1256:1993 A1-A3 NZS/BS 143 and
BS 1256:1993 A1-A4
NZS 7643:1979 A1 AS/NZS 2032:2006
BS 2594:1975 BS EN 12285-2:2005
BS 4994:1984 BS EN 13121-3:2008
BS 7777.1:1993,
BS 7777.2:1993 and
BS 7777.3:1993 BS EN 14620.1:2006,
BS EN 14620.2:2006, BS EN 14620.3:2006 and
BS EN 14620.4:2006
AS 2033:1980 AS/NZS 2033:2008
AS 3518.1 and
AS 3518.2:1997 AS/NZS 3518:2004 A1
Compliance G15
NZS 4304:1990 NZS 4304:2002
Material proposed to cease having legal effect
Pursuant to sections 408 and 409(2) of the Act, I give notice that the following material incorporated by reference is proposed to be revoked and to cease to have legal effect as follows:
Compliance Document B1
- NZS 3421:1975
- NZS 3422:1975
Compliance Document E1
- NZS/BS 970 Part 1:1991
- NZS/BS 1560 Part 3, Section 3.1:1989
- NZS 3124:1987
- NZS 3302:1983
- NZS 7609 Parts 1 and 2:1990
- NZS 7649:1988
- BS 1470:1987
- BS 2870:1980
- BS 6561:1985
- AS 1254:1991
- AS 1741:1991
Compliance Document G10
- NZS/BS 4504, Part 3, Section 3.2:1989
- BS 2640:1992
Compliance Document G13
- NZS/BS 2494:1990
- AS 2032:1997
Compliance Document G14
- BS 2640:1982
Purchase and viewing of materials proposed to be incorporated by reference
The materials proposed to be incorporated by reference described above may be purchased directly from Standards New Zealand, Radio New Zealand House, Level 10, 155 The Terrace, Wellington, or online at
www.standards.co.nz
Materials proposed to be incorporated by reference are available for inspection free of charge at, and copies are also available for purchase through, the Department’s national office, Level 6, 86 Customhouse Quay, Wellington, between the hours of 8.30am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.
Comment
I invite comment on the proposals contained in this notice by 15 February 2010.
Comments can be made in the following ways:
Online comments at: www.dbh.govt.nz; or
By email: comments@dbh.govt.nz with "Consultation - Compliance Document Amendments" in the subject line; or
By facsimile: (04) 494 0290 with "Consultation - Compliance Document Amendments" in the subject line; or
By courier or post: Consultation feedback - Compliance Document Amendments, Department of Building and Housing, Building Quality, Level 6, 86 Customhouse Quay (PO Box 10729), Wellington 6143.
Dated at Wellington this 4th day of December 2009.
DAVID KELLY, Deputy Chief Executive, Building Quality, Department of Building and Housing.