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Those who lost relatives and friends in the 22 February earthquake can be assured that there will be a very thorough inquiry into the failure of buildings that resulted in loss of life.
Chair, Justice Mark Cooper

Review of NZ Building Codes of Practice: Technical report by Gregory MacRae, Charles Clifton and Les Megget, August 2011

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Summary

This technical report 'Review of NZ Building Codes of Practice' was prepared for the Royal Commission. It provides identification, comparison and reference of historical New Zealand standards and codes used in the design of structural steel and structural concrete commercial buildings for earthquake resistance from 1935 to 2010.

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    Record ID Attachment Author(s) Subject(s) Building(s) Action
    ENG.ACA.0016PDF, 59 pages, 1.65 mb
    • Clifton, Charles
    • MacRae, Gregory
    • Megget, Lee
    • Standards and Regulation

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