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[John the builder]

the question is what law requires approval?

there isnt any and council dont habe this power of decision either!

the problem is agents gun shy at complaints under REA.

[John the builder]

there is no requirement for wardrobes or storage

Erinak
where do you get this idea?...

[John the builder]

bedrooms do not need to be approved to be bedrooms.

some house with septic tank systems are limited as to bed numbers by the capacity of the system but this is an RMA issue.

a bedroom doesnt need storage to be a bedroom but the occupant might prefer this?

a house...

[John the builder]

Sanya
this is housing improvement regulations 1947. this act is still in force but there is confusion as to what weight it has as it was superceded by the building act that does not prescribe minimums.

a bedroom is otherwise what you want it to be?

change of use regulations...

[John the builder]

the quote is from the specification in the consent? there is no quarantee that this was followed.

3602 changed in 2003 to the nzs 3602 2003 version. if the designer wrote 1995 this could be a result of poor updating of spec or it could indicate that design was done ibefore the update...