2020/029: Regarding the issue of a notice to fix for building work to a sprinkler system carried out without a building consent
- Abbreviation
- 2020/029
- Valid from
- 27/10/2020
- Information provider
- Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
- Information type
- Determination
- Format
Description
This determination considers whether a territorial authority was correct to issue a notice to fix for building works that involved the alterations and modifications of an existing specified system – an automatic sprinkler system – where a building consent was not obtained prior to the works commencing.
The determination also considers if the building works could have been undertaken in accordance with clause 10 of Schedule 1 of the Building Act.