Notice of Proposal to Issue and Amend Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods for Building Code Clauses B1, B2, E2, H1 and Associated Materials Incorporated by Reference
Pursuant to section 29 of the Building Act 2004 (“Act”), I give notice amendments to the following Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods:
Pursuant to sections 409(2) of the Act, I give notice that the following materials are proposed to be incorporated by reference into the following Acceptable Solution and Verification Method:
Acceptable Solution E2/AS4
NASH Enclosure Standard: 2019
Pursuant to section 409(2) of the Act, I give notice of proposed amendments to material incorporated by reference into the following Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods. The material incorporated by reference in column 1 of the table below, is replaced by the material listed in column 2:
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Column 1 |
Column 2 |
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B1 Reference |
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AS/NZS 2566: 2002 Buried Flexible pipelines. Part 1: 1998 Structural Design Part 2: 2002 Installation |
AS/NZS 2566: 2002 Buried Flexible pipelines. Part 1: 1998 Structural Design Amend: 1 Part 2: 2002 Installation Amend: 1,2,3 |
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AS 1397: 2001 Steel sheet and strip – Hot-dipped zinc-coated or aluminium/zinc-coated |
AS 1397: 2011 Steel sheet and strip – Hot-dipped zinc-coated or aluminium/zinc-coated |
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AS/NZS 4600: 2005 Cold-formed steel structures |
AS/NZS 4600: 2005 Cold-formed steel structures Amend: 1 |
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AS/NZS 1163: 2016 Cold-formed structural steel hollow sections |
AS/NZS 1163: 2016 Cold-formed structural steel hollow sections Amend: 1 |
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H1 References |
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NZS 4243:- Energy efficiency – large buildings. Part 2: 2007 Lighting |
NZS 4243:- Energy efficiency – large buildings. Part 2: 2007 Lighting Amend: 1 |
The statement of proposal for the changes to the Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods and material incorporated by reference in these Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods can be downloaded free of charge from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (“MBIE”) website: enter web address
The statement of proposal is also available from the Wellington office of the Ministry at 15 Stout Street, Wellington, between the hours of 8.30am and 5.00pm Monday to Friday.
Certain material incorporated by reference described above may be purchased directly from Standards New Zealand, MBIE, 15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011, or online at: www.standards.govt.nz.
Hard copies of standards are not kept in stock for sale but may be ordered by following the directions online or by visiting MBIE’s Wellington office.
The NASH Enclosure Standard (National Association of Steel Frame Housing), is available for free from http://nashnz.org.nz/documents-for-purchase/.
Material incorporated by reference is available for inspection free of charge at 15 Stout Street, Wellington, between the hours of 8.30am and 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.
To make an appointment to view material incorporated by reference, call 0800 242 243.
I invite comment on the proposals contained in this notice by 13 September 2019. Comments can be made in the following ways:
Online submission at: https://www.mbie.govt.nz/have-your-say/statement-of-proposals-for-amending-acceptable-solutions-and-verification-methods-june-2019-update/; or
By email to buildingfeedback@mbie.govt.nz with “Consultation – Amendments to Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods 2019/2” in the subject line; or
By courier or post to: Consultation – Amendments to Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods 2019/2, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, Attention: Dave Robson, 15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140.
Dated at Wellington this 1st day of August 2019.
ANNA BUTLER, General Manager, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.