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1. Review shows room for improvement in the regulatory impact analysis system

   News

   Content: currently working on how to reform the RIA system alongside the move to Consistency Accountability Statements (CASs) under the Regulatory Standards Bill ...

2. Ministry for Regulation news – October 2025

   Read the latest news and updates from the Ministry.

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   Content: million in economic opportunity unlocked for the agricultural and horticultural sectors 23,000 public submissions analysed on the Regulatory Standards Bill ...

3. New approach to regulatory analysis and accountability

   The Government is introducing changes to how regulatory impacts are analysed and reported, as part of implementing the Regulatory Standards Act.

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4. AI in action - Video series

   For regulators / Resources for regulators / AI guidance for regulators

5. Solar review launched to cut cost and complexity

   Residential and small to medium scale solar regulatory review.

   News

6. Ministry for Regulation news – July 2026

   Improving how regulation works in practice

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7. The Regulatory Management System

   New Zealand's RMS is the set of policies, institutions, processes and tools used by central government to pursue and maintain good quality regulation.

   For agencies

   Content: the Parliamentary Counsel Office / Turning policy into law open_in_new Constitutional issues and human rights open_in_new – Ministry of Justice The Bill ...

8. Common questions about the Act

   For agencies / The Regulatory Standards Act

9. Developing legislation

   This page provides an overview of what agencies need to do when developing legislation and directs you to detailed guidance for specific requirements

   For agencies

   Content: the Parliamentary Counsel Office / Turning policy into law open_in_new Constitutional issues and human rights open_in_new (Ministry of Justice) The Bill ...

10. Pre-review

    Regulatory reviews / Regulatory Review Framework

11. Regulatory Quality Assessment Tool – Public Overview

    Regulatory reviews / Regulatory Review Framework

12. 2024-077 Alternative approach to providing for regulatory responsibility principles

    About us / Our publications