New Zealand Legislation: Acts

20 Regulations may specify that there is only 1 means of complying with building code

• (1) Regulations may be made under section 401 that specify that there is only 1 means of complying with all or any of the provisions of the building code.

  (2) Without limiting subsection (1), the regulations may specify the means of compliance with the building code by requiring the use in the prescribed circumstances (if any) of all or any of the following:

  • (a) prescribed acceptable solutions:

  • (b) prescribed verification methods:

  • (c) building methods, methods of construction, building design, or building materials (building methods or products) that have a current product certificate issued under section 269.