Remove Building Act 2004 restriction of access to the District or High Court

LGNZ is not supportive of removing the need for a determination before a decision by a Building Consent Authority (BCA) can be judicially reviewed. LGNZ strongly believes any changes to the status quo must be part of broader reform, including addressing the share of risk councils currently bear in the system as “last man standing” under the regime of joint and several liability.

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