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Building Act 2004
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8 Meaning of structure
structure includes—
(a) a fence, retaining wall, swimming pool, ornamental pond, mast,
antenna, aerial, advertising device, notice or sign; and
(b) a thing prescribed under the regulations as a structure.
(2) However, structure does not include something that is part of a
machine or mechanical plant unless it is—
(a) part of something classified as a building or structure by the
building code; or
(b) prescribed under the regulations for this section.