Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Notice Stating Where Copies of the Statements of Proposal to Amend Compliance Documents B1, D1, E1, E3, F6, G1, G2, G4, G5, G10 and G12-G14 are Available, and Where Materials Proposed to be Incorporated by Reference Into These Compliance Documents are Available for Inspection and Purchase

Pursuant to sections 406 and 409 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 by changes to material incorporated by reference:
- B1 - Structure
- D1 - Access Routes
- E1 - Surface Water
- E3 - Internal Moisture
- F6 - Visibility
- G1 - Personal Hygiene
- G2 - Laundering
- G4 - Ventilation
- G5 - Interior Environment
- G10 - Piped Services
- G12 - Water Supplies
- G13 - Foul Water
- G14 - Industrial Liquid Waste
The statements of proposal for the changes to the material incorporated by reference in 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 proposal 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 G10
- AS/NZS 1170.0:2002 A1, A2 and A4
- AS/NZS 1170.1:2002 A1
- AS/NZS 1170.2:2002 A1
- AS/NZS 1170.3:2003 A1
- NZS 1170.5:2004
Compliance Document G12
- AS/NZS 1170.0:2002 A1, A2 and A4
- AS/NZS 1170.1:2002 A1
- AS/NZS 1170.2:2002 A1
- AS/NZS 1170.3:2003 A1
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, is proposed to be replaced by the material in Column 2 listed below:
Column 1 Column 2
Compliance Document B1
AS/NZS 2032:2006 A1 AS/NZS 2032:2006: A1, A2
NZS 4251.1:1998 NZS 4251.1:2007
Compliance Document D1
AS 2890.1:1993 AS 2890.1:2004 A1
AS 2890.2:1989 AS 2890.2:2002 A1
Compliance Document E1
AS/NZS 2032:2006 AS/NZS 2032:2006 A1, A2
AS/NZS 2033:2008 AS/NZS 2033:2008 A1, A2
AS/NZS 4130:2003 AS/NZS 4130:2009 A1
BS 2870:1980 BS EN 1172:1997
Compliance Document E3
NZS 4214:1977 NZS 4214:2006
Compliance Document F6
AS 2293.1:2005 AS 2293.1:2005 A1
AS 2293.2:1995 AS 2293.2:1995 A1 and A2
AS 2293.3:2005 AS 2293.3:2005 A1
Compliance Document G1
NZS 3331:1972 BS 3402:1969
Compliance Document G2
AS 1229:1989 AS 1229:2002
Compliance Document G4
NZS 5261:2003 NZS 5261:2003 A1 and A2
AS 1668.2:2002 AS 1668.2:2002 A1 and A2
Compliance Document G5
NZS 4214:1977 NZS 4214:2006
Compliance Document G10
NZS 3501:1976 NZS 3501:1976 A1, A2 and A3
NZS 5807.2:1980 NZS 5807.2:1980 A1 and A2
AS 3688:2005 AS 3688:2005 A1
BS 10:1962 BS 10:2009
BS 143 and BS 1256:1993 BS 143 and BS 1256:2000
BS 1640-3:1968 BS EN 10253-2:2007
BS 1640-4:1968 BS EN 10253-3:2008; BS EN 10253-4:2008
Compliance Document G12
AS/NZS 2032:2006 A1 AS/NZS 2032:2006 A1, A2
AS/NZS 2642.1:1994 AS/NZS 2642.1:2007
AS/NZS 2642.2:1994 AS/NZS 2642.2:2008
AS/NZS 2642.3:1994 AS/NZS 2642.3:2008 A1
AS/NZS 2845.1:1998 AS/NZS 2845.1:2010
NZS 3604:1990 NZS 3604:2011
NZS 6401:1973 AS/NZS 5000.2:2006
AS 2845.3:1993 AS 2845.3:1993 A1
Compliance Document G13
AS/NZS 1260:2002 AS/NZS 1260:2009
AS/NZS 2032:2006 A1 AS/NZS 2032:2006 A1, A2
AS/NZS 2280:1999 AS/NZS 2280:2004 A1
AS 3571.1:1989 AS 3571.1:1989 A1
Compliance Document G14
AS/NZS 1260:1999 AS/NZS 1260:2009
AS/NZS 1477:1999 AS/NZS 1477:2006 A1
AS/NZS 1546:1 1998 P1 AS/NZS 1546.1:2008
AS/NZS 2032:2006 AS/NZS 2032:2006 A1, A2
AS/NZS 2033:2008 AS/NZS 2033:2008 A1, A2
AS/NZS 2642.2:1994 AS/NZS 2642.2:2008
AS/NZS 2642.3:1994 AS/NZS 2642.3:2008 A1
AS/NZS 4129:2000 AS/NZS 4129:2008
AS/NZS 4130:1997 AS/NZS 4130:2009 A1
AS 3690:1989 AS 3690:2009
BS143 and BS1256:1993 BS143 and BS1256:2000
BS EN 13121-3:2008 BS EN 13121-3:2008 A1 (2010)
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 having legal effect:
Compliance Document E3
- BRANZ Paper C1: 1978
Compliance Document G1
- AS 1449: 1994
Compliance Document G12
- NZS 4203:1992
Compliance Document G14
- BS 2494: 1990
- BS 2598-4: 1980
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 11 July 2011.
Comments can be made in the following ways:
Online comments from
www.dbh.govt.nz; or
by email to
comments@dbh.govt.nz
with
"Consultation - Compliance Document Amendments"
in the subject line; or
by facsimile to
(04) 494 0290
with
"Consultation - Compliance Document Amendments"
in the subject line; or
by courier or post to
Consultation feedback - Compliance Document Amendments, Department of Building and Housing, Building Quality, Level 6, 86 Customhouse Quay
(PO Box 10729), Wellington.
Dated at Wellington this 17th day of June 2011.
DAVID KELLY, Deputy Chief Executive, Building Quality, Department of Building and Housing.