Mechanical Engineering: Legislation, regulations and codes

Replaces the "Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992".

These work alongside "New Zealand Legislation (1995) Health and Safety in Employment Regulations 1995".

This is guidance for engineers on the new Health and Safety changes.

Outlines what this legislation means for employees and employers.

Looks at the Building Act, Fair Trading Act and Consumer Guarantees act.

A useful overview on building contracts, insurance, managing a project and consumer protection from the BCITO.

If you or the people you advise are contracting — or thinking about it — these tips, tools, templates and case studies can help.

Level provides the guide to codes, BRANZ bulletins and standards also for sustainable best practices including ventilation, controlling noise, natural light etc.

IPENZ who represent engineers in NZ have created a new Code of Ethical Conduct which came into force on 1 July 2016. This Code sets out professional engineers’ duty to the public and to each other.