Search Public Register
You can search this public register of LBPs to:
- find an LBP
- check that a person is licensed
- view an LBP’s licence history
- find out if an LBP has been disciplined in the last 3 years.
Under section 307 of the Building Act 2004, you can’t use the information in this register for any other purpose. If you do, you are breaching the Privacy Act 1993.
Building Act 2004 - Section 307
Privacy Act 1993 - Section 59
Make sure you check these registers too
The trade professionals in the table below are treated as licensed because they’re competent in specific LBP licence classes.
They’re not on the LBP register, because they have their own registration schemes. So you need to look for them in their own registers.
Electrical workers are not LBPs. You can find them on their own website.
Electrical workers registration Board
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