Building Act 2004

274 Purpose of registers

The purpose of each register is—

(a)

to enable members of the public to know,—

(iaa)

in the case of the register of national multiple-use approvals, the names and contact details of the persons who have been issued with national multiple-use approvals, together with a description of each approval and any conditions that have been imposed; and

(iab)

in the case of the EPB register, information relating to buildings or parts of buildings that territorial authorities have determined to be earthquake prone; and

(i)

in the case of the register of building consent authorities, the names and contact details of those building consent authorities and, if applicable, the scope of their accreditation; and

(ii)
[Repealed]

(iii)

in the case of the register of accredited dam owners, the names and contact details of those dam owners; and

(iv)

in the case of the register of accredited product certification bodies, the names and contact details of those product certification bodies; and

(v)

in the case of the register of certified building methods or products, which building methods or products are certified; and

(b)

to facilitate the compliance, audit, and other supporting and administrative functions of the chief executive under this Act.

Section 274(a)(iaa): inserted, on 1 February 2010, by section 28 of the Building Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 25).

Section 274(a)(iab): inserted, on 1 July 2017, by section 35 of the Building (Earthquake-prone Buildings) Amendment Act 2016 (2016 No 22).

Section 274(a)(ii): repealed, on 14 April 2005, by section 20(2) of the Building Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 31).