Regulatory Impact Statement: Reducing the risk of online harm to children: Phase One Policy Decisions
Department of Internal Affairs
Education
Online Safety (Minimum Age and Child Safety Risk Assessment) Bill
12 March 2026
28 August 2026
REG-2134
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