Under the Building Act 1984, these are the laws that control layout and materials used in building. They aim to ensure strength, durability, health and safety.
Designed to uphold the standards of public safety, health, and construction, these regulations are in place and have been formulated by responsible authorities to control the quality of buildings.
The health and safety requirements that any new construction must meet.
Statutory requirements to which buildings must conform, aimed primarily at good construction, safety and public procurement.
These are designed to uphold the standards of public safety, health and construction. These are put in place by local authorities (usually councils) to control the quality of buildings.
Rules of a legal or statutory nature by which local councils control the manner and quality of buildings. They are designed to ensure public safety, health and minimum acceptable standards of construction.
A set of standards set down by councils to control the type and quality of buildings
the standards formulated by local council to control the quality of buildings