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Landscape gardening

Must comply with Schedule 1 of the General Regulation.

Landscape gardening doesn't need BA if:

it doesn't relate to buildings or structures as defined in the Building Act 2004
you don't need a licence, notice, certifier, plans, inspections, certificates, design or construction standards under the Building Act 2004 and
it follows all other general rules.

Also see: landscape gardening DA exemptions.

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