Dam Safety Scheme - Guidance for regional authorities and owners of large dams: Related publications

The following documents are available from www.dbh.govt.nz/bofficials-dam-safety or the dam owner may contact the Department to order (or find out where to order) a free copy of these on free phone 0800 242 243.

• Building Act 2004 and the Building (Dam Safety) Regulations 2008 [PDF 300 KB, 16 pages]
• Guide to the Dam Safety Scheme
• Building Infringement (Offences, Fees, and Forms) Regulations 2007
• The Dam Safety Scheme forms [PDF 63 KB, 5 pages]
• A guide to Building Act determinations

For further information on BCA accreditation please see www.dbh.govt.nz/bofficials-bca .

The Department's publication Codewords No.8, Oct/Nov 2005 discusses the regional authorities' new role

NZSOLD Dam Safety Guidelines (2000)

The Department wishes to thank the following organisations and companies for their assistance with the development of this booklet:

NSW Department of Energy and Water,
Meridian Energy Ltd
Contact Energy Ltd
The Regional Authority Working Group