2719 days ago

Lower Hutt company fined for quake-prone building

Jon from Hutt City Council

A Lower Hutt company has been fined $37,500 for failing to strengthen a quake-prone residential building in Petone.

Hutt City Council prosecuted the company following repeated attempts to get the building strengthened to a safe standard. The prosecution is the first of its type in New Zealand.

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