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133AW: Consultation requirements for setting EPB methodology
or “The boss must ask everyone what they think before making rules about shaky buildings.”
You could also call this:

“The government must tell everyone about the rules for finding earthquake-prone buildings and make sure people can see these rules.”

This part of the law has been removed. You don’t need to worry about it anymore. It used to talk about how the government would tell people about the way they find buildings that might fall down in earthquakes. But now, this information is no longer part of the Building Act 2004.

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Next up: 133AY: What territorial authority must do if definition of ultimate capacity or moderate earthquake amended

or “Local council must review and possibly change its decisions if the meaning of building strength or earthquake size is updated”
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Special provisions for earthquake-prone buildings: Methodology for identifying earthquake-prone buildings (EPB methodology)

133AXNotification and availability of EPB methodology (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 133AX: repealed, on , by section 3 of the Secondary Legislation Act 2021 (2021 No 7).