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Section 92 — Building Act 2004: Application for code compliance certificate

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92 Application for code compliance certificate (1) An owner must apply to a building consent authority for a code compliance certificate after all building work to be carried out under a building consent granted to that owner is completed. (2) The application must be made— (a) as soon as practicable after the building work is completed; and (b) in the prescribed form; and (c) either— (i) to the building consent authority that granted the building consent for the building work; or (ii) if section 91(2) applies, to the building consent authority that it is proposed will issue the code compliance certificate. (2A) If applicable, the owner must include with the application any memoranda provided by licensed building practitioners under section 88(1)(a) . (3) If applicable, the owner must include with the application all certificates issued by licensed building practitioners under section 88 that state, when those certificates are considered together, that— (a) in a case where a compliance schedule is required as a result of restricted building work, the specified systems in the building are capable of performing to the performance standards set out in the building consent; or (b) in a case where an amendment to an existing compliance schedule is required as a result of the building work, the specified systems that are being altered in, or added to, the building in the course of the restricted building work are capable of performing to the performance standards set out in the building consent. (4) If the building work comprises or includes energy work in respect of which a building consent has been granted, the owner must also include with the application any energy work certificate that relates to the energy work. Compare: 1991 No 150 s 43(1), (2), (2A) Section 92(2A): inserted, on 15 March 2008, by section 19 of the Building Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 4).

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