Building Act 2004

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Power of chief executive to make determinations

176 Meaning of party

In sections 177 to 190, party, in relation to a determination, means any or all of the following persons affected by the determination:

(a)

the territorial authority:

(b)

the building consent authority:

(c)

the owner or, if there is more than 1 owner, any of the owners:

(d)

the licensed building practitioner concerned with the relevant building work:

(da)

any person to whom a notice to fix relating to the relevant building work has been issued under section 164:

(db)

a responsible person (other than the Minister) under subpart 6B of Part 2:

(e)

if the matter for determination relates to—

(i)

a provision in the building code that has the purpose of protecting other property, the owner of the other property:

(ii)

a dam, the regional authority:

(f)

if the matter for determination relates to the provision of access and facilities for persons with disabilities to, and within, a building, any person who—

(i)

has a direct interest in the matter; and

(ii)

applies to the chief executive for a determination under section 177:

(g)

any person or organisation who or that has a right or an obligation under any other Act to give written notice to a territorial authority in respect of matters to which this Act relates.

Compare: 1991 No 150 s 16

Section 176(c): replaced, on 13 March 2012, by section 54(1) of the Building Amendment Act 2012 (2012 No 23).

Section 176(da): inserted, on 13 March 2012, by section 54(2) of the Building Amendment Act 2012 (2012 No 23).

Section 176(db): inserted, on 17 December 2019, by section 16 of the Building Amendment Act 2019 (2019 No 27).