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1.0.2
Explanation
For the purposes of the New Zealand Building Code, buildings are classified according to type, under seven categories.
A building with a given classified use may have one or more intended uses as defined in the Building Act.
The classified use(s) relating to a Building Consent Application must be stated in the space provided on form BAM 002 next to Currently
lawfully established use: Write into the space provided on form BAM 002 one or more of the classified uses highlighted in grey below (there is
NO requirement to write the reference number, ONLY the title e.g. Detached Dwelling).
Classified Use:
Applications:
2.0 Housing
2.0.2 Detached
dwellings
2.0.3 Multi-unit
Dwelling
2.0.4 Group Dwelling
3.0 Communal
Residential
3.0.2 Community
Service
3.0.3 Community Care
(a) Unrestrained
(b) Restrained
4.0 Communal NonResidential
Examples:
5.0 Commercial
6.0 Industrial
7.0 Outbuildings
8.0 Ancillary