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1. Regulatory Analysis Summary: Removing royalty obligations to encourage the development of underground gas storage facilities

   Publication Date: 15 October 2026 Author: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

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2. Glossary of regulatory terms

   23 October 2026 Glossary provides a common language and ensures consistent use of key terms across the Ministry for Regulation.

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3. Regulatory Impact Statement: Designation of terrorist entity, options analysis, and recommendations

   Publication Date: 21 October 2026 Author: Ministry of Justice

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4. Regulatory Impact Statement: Ground Based Space Infrastructure Regulatory Regime

   Publication Date: 22 October 2026 Author: New Zealand Space Agency

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5. Resources for regulators

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6. Listening - Learning - Leading: A Framework for Regulatory Excellence

   01 January 2015 High-level principles for regulatory management and practice, discussing regulatory excellence and how it can be achieved and measured by regulators

   

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7. Foresight review of the future of regulatory systems: Regulating in a disruptive world

   01 March 2021 Explores regulatory systems and their vulnerabilities and how disruption can create opportunities for improvement

   

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8. OECD Best Practice Principles for Regulatory Policy: The Governance of Regulators

   01 January 2014 Report explores the practical implications of independence for regulators

   

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9. Who watches the watchdogs? Improving the performance, independence and accountability of UK regulators

   01 February 2024 House of Lords report examines regulators’ remits, guidance quality, independence and how they are held to account

   

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10. Regulators’ Experimentation Toolkit

    15 June 2026 A Canadian toolkit to help regulators identify, design, and carry out regulatory experiments.

    

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11. Our people

    The Senior Leadership Team (SLT) at the Ministry for Regulation hold a diverse range of skills, knowledge and extensive experience. They play a crucial role in guiding the Ministry as we shape the future of New Zealand’s regulatory landscape.

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