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Guide to Cabinet's impact analysis requirements

20 December 2024 This guide explains how to meet Cabinet's impact analysis requirements for government regulatory proposals.

Agricultural and horticultural products regulatory review

This review is assessing whether the current approval path maintains an appropriate balance between access to these products and managing risk.

No more missing out on medical conferences

We’ve completed a rapid review of the rules around ads for yet to be approved medicines at medical trade shows.

Regulatory Impact Statement Policy analysis of natural hazards and emergency proposals for inclusion in Resource Management Amendment Bill No.2

Issue Date: 20 December 2024 Author: Ministry for the Environment

Stage 1 Cost Recovery Impact Statement template

01 January 2017 Template for proposals seeking policy agreement to recover costs.

Stage 2 Cost Recovery Impact Statement template

01 January 2017 Template for proposals seeking policy agreement on cost recovery levels.

Industrial hemp regulations to be reviewed

Regulation Minister David Seymour has announced a comprehensive review of the outdated and burdensome regulations surrounding industrial hemp.

Our te reo name

The Ministry for Regulation worked with Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori – The Māori Language Commission to develop a te reo Māori name to sit alongside our English name. The name suggested by Te Taura Whiri is Te Manatū Waeture.

Industrial Hemp (iHemp)

Regulatory Impact Statement: Timeframes for Import Entries

Issue Date: 12 January 2017 Author: New Zealand Customs Service

Impact Statement: Reducing negative impacts of freedom campers

Issue Date: 14 December 2021 Author: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Regulatory Impact Statement: Additional safeguards for people who are liable for arrest and detention in order to strengthen the integrity of the immigration system

Issue Date: 10 April 2025 Author: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment