NZS 6803:1999

Acoustics - Construction noise

This document has been re-assessed by the committee, and judged to still be up to date.

Covers the measurement and prediction of noise from construction, maintenance and demolition work, and the assessment of such noise to determine whether action is required to control it. Intended to assist local authorities, developers, architects, engineers, planners, designers, and contractors to control noise on and from construction, maintenance and demolition sites. Includes detailed methodology for predicting noise from construction activities, and sound level data tables for a wide range of construction equipment.

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Supersedes

NZS 6803P:1984 as of 09/02/2000

Publishing information

Status: CURRENT

Published: 08/02/2000

Pages: 68

Committee: EV/10/9

References

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Standards NZ References:

Overseas Standards References:

BS 5228.4:1992
AS 2187.2:1993
BS 5228.1:1997
ANSI S12.9.3:1993

Other References:

CIRIA Report 64
Standards Act 1988
Resource Management Act 1991

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Resource Management (National Environmental Standards For Electricity Transmission Activities) Regulations 2009

Ministry: Ministry for the Environment
Section: 37(2)

Citation Context:
The noise from the construction activity must comply with New Zealand Standard NZS 6803:1999 Acoustics - Construction Noise.

National Code of Practice for Utility Operators’ Access to Transport Corridors

Ministry: Treasury
Section: Schedule D

Citation Context:
New Zealand Standards: ...NZS 6803:1999 Acoustics – Construction Noise

National Code of Practice for Utility Operators’ Access to Transport Corridors

Ministry: Treasury
Section: 5.3.5

Citation Context:
The Utility Operator must: a) comply with the limits specified in New Zealand Standard NZS 6803: 1999, Acoustics – Construction Noise and district plan provisions relating to construction noise; and...

Approved Code Of Practice For Demolition

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 3.3.5

Citation Context:
Employers have an obligation to protect their employees from harmful noise during demolition. Territorial Authorities may require compliance with the requirements of NZS 6803 Measurement and assessment of noise from construction work.

Best Practice Guidelines for Demolition in New Zealand

Ministry: New Zealand Demolition and Asbestos Association
Section: 5

Citation Context:
Employers also have an obligation to protect their employees from harmful noise during demolition. Territorial Authorities may require compliance with the requirements of NZS6803:1999 Acoustics - Construction Noise, however, the possibility of reducing noise from a demolition site is limited.

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Acoustics - Construction noise

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Citations

Resource Management (National Environmental Standards For Electricity Transmission Activities) Regulations 2009

National Code of Practice for Utility Operators’ Access to Transport Corridors

National Code of Practice for Utility Operators’ Access to Transport Corridors

Approved Code Of Practice For Demolition

Best Practice Guidelines for Demolition in New Zealand

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