Demolition process

As a result of the Canterbury Earthquakes and aftershocks the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority (CERA) was established.

The Authority has the power to determine what demolition works should be done to a building which has been identified as dangerous.

Demolition

• Process for buildings requiring demolition under section 38 of CER Act 2011
• Frequently Asked Questions - Section 38 demolition work and 10 day notices

Urgent demolition

• Process for buildings requiring URGENT demolition under section 38 of CER Act 2011
• Frequently Asked Questions - Section 39 urgent demolitions