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Proposed Rapid Building Assessment Methodology

MBIE is consulting on a proposed methodology for rapid building assessments after hazard events, including minimum health and safety requirements and a consistent assessment approach.

Closing date
21 September 2026

Closed 2 days ago

Added to Civics
15 September 2026
Source category
Public service
Last checked
23 September 2026

Plain-English summary

MBIE is consulting on a proposed methodology for rapid building assessments after hazard events, including minimum health and safety requirements and a consistent assessment approach.

Read the official consultation material for the detailed proposal, supporting documents and submission method.

Why it matters

Rapid assessments establish whether buildings and associated infrastructure can be used after an emergency event.

The methodology would require a basic assessment approach and minimum health and safety guidelines for assessment operations.

Who may care

  • Rapid Building Assessors
  • People involved in post-event building assessment operations

How to make a submission

  1. Read the official consultation material.
  2. Submit feedback through the official consultation page before the closing date.

Disclaimer

Civics.nz is an independent plain-English guide and is not an official government website. Always check the official source before making a submission.