Building and construction

Court of Appeal affirms producer statements can lead to liability under Building Act

Court of Appeal affirms producer statements can lead to liability under Building Act

Such statements play a role in ensuring that building work complies with building code

SRB promotes professional staff Emily Mullaly and Caitlin Stockman

SRB promotes professional staff Emily Mullaly and Caitlin Stockman

Newly elevated senior solicitor and senior registered legal executive handle property matters

Government releases 149 projects in Fast Track Approvals Bill

The projects will have significant benefits, says infrastructure minister

Government plans to impose changes on building requirements, penalties

Government plans to impose changes on building requirements, penalties

This is to make building easier and affordable to citizens

Small modifications to approved building plans now treated differently

Small modifications to approved building plans now treated differently

Changes relating to minor variations in regulations under Building Act are effective this month

Consultation seeks feedback on increasing remote building inspections

Consultation seeks feedback on increasing remote building inspections

One option considered is for building consent authorities to use remote inspections by default