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1. Reducing red tape for industrial hemp

   Outdated regulations holding back New Zealand’s industrial hemp sector will be replaced

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2. 2024-095 Proposed revisions to the principles in the 2021 Regulatory Standards Bill

   09 December 2024

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3. It ain’t what you do, it’s the way that you do it - why regulatory practice matters

   A blog by Gráinne Moss, Secretary for Regulation and Chief Executive Ministry for Regulation

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4. Systems thinking and regulatory governance: a review of the international literature

   01 February 2020 Paper explores ways of conceptualising regulation as complex, adaptive systems

   

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5. 2024-078 Regulatory Standards Bill: Regulatory Reviews Statutory Framework

   09 December 2024

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6. Supporting Best Practice: a companion paper for regulator boards and chairs

   01 September 2022 Ten principles of best practice regulation for chairs and board members, including questions for board members to consider

   

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7. Why more cones make for less safe roads

   By aligning incentives and simplifying guidance we can shift from a culture of compliance to one of common sense.

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8. 2024-064 Agreeing to a consultation approach on the Regulatory Standards Bill

   09 December 2024

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9. Regulatory philosophy, theory and practice: ka mua ka muri

   01 March 2019 Paper reflects on the history of regulatory reform laying out regulatory challenges of today, and how they can be addressed in future

   

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10. Ministry for Regulation news – December 2025

    Read the latest news and updates from the Ministry.

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11. 2024-103 The Regulatory Standards Bill and the Treaty of Waitangi

    09 December 2024

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12. Regulation and the war on red tape: a review of the international academic literature

    01 August 2021 Explores anti-regulation arguments and red tape reduction efforts, highlighting a clash of values over the role of the state

    

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