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The following publications contain the latest information about Compliance Documents, for example details of amendments and consultation.

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Building Controls update. Building Controls Update: Periodic email news update service

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Compliance Documents

Compliance Documents (previously known as Approved Documents) describe one way to achieve compliance with the requirements of the Building Code.

Whether or not a Compliance Document is used depends on the building consent applicant.

In this section you will find information about: