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Building Act 1993
60Historic buildings
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60 Historic buildings (1) Despite section 59, a building certifier may grant a building permit for the carrying out of building work that does not comply with the Regulations if the building work is to be carried out on, or in connection with, a building designated as historic by a prescribed person or body and then only subject to such conditions, restrictions or protections, if any, as are imposed by the person or body. (2) Any such building permit may be granted to enable the carrying out of work appropriate to the style, manner of construction and materials of the building.