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1. Quick Guide: Regulation in New Zealand

   01 September 2024 Key concepts and terms that underpin regulatory practice in New Zealand.

   

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   Summary: Key concepts and terms that underpin regulatory practice in New Zealand. ...

2. Quick Guide: Investigations and evidence

   29 July 2025 Key steps and principles for effective regulatory investigations.

   

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   Summary: Key steps and principles for effective regulatory investigations. ...

3. Quick Guide: The law and the judiciary

   29 July 2025 How the law and judiciary relate to regulatory work in New Zealand.

   

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   Summary: How the law and judiciary relate to regulatory work in New Zealand. ...

4. Regulators’ Experimentation Toolkit

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

   

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   Summary: A Canadian toolkit to help regulators identify, design, and carry out regulatory experiments. ...

5. Smarter regulation through experiments: how NSW should road-test regulations

   01 May 2025 Explores how agencies can use regulatory experimentation to improve community outcomes, and the benefits and challenges of this approach

   

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   Summary: Explores how agencies can use regulatory experimentation to improve community outcomes, and the benefits and challenges of this approach ...

6. Towards Best Practice: a guide for regulators

   01 May 2022 Sets out 10 principles of regulatory practice and high-level approaches to help regulators manage harms and meet their objectives

   

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   Summary: Sets out 10 principles of regulatory practice and high-level approaches to help regulators manage harms and meet their objectives ...

7. Policy Quarterly

   01 November 2017 Issue of Policy Quarterly focuses on regulatory Issues

   

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   Summary: Issue of Policy Quarterly focuses on regulatory Issues ...

   File: Policy-Quarterly-issue-in-focus-Regulatory-issues.pdf ...

8. Victorian Permissions Framework

   01 December 2023 A best-practice framework for using permissions (including licences, permits, and registrations) as a regulatory tool

   

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   Summary: A best-practice framework for using permissions (including licences, permits, and registrations) as a regulatory tool ...

9. The Best Practice Regulation Model: Principles and Assessments

   01 July 2012 Explores how Best Practice Regulation principles have evolved, how they are applied, and how they fit within New Zealand’s regulatory system

   

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   Summary: Explores how Best Practice Regulation principles have evolved, how they are applied, and how they fit within New Zealand’s regulatory system ...

10. Regulation Can Go Wrong

    01 June 2014 A two-page infographic from the Productivity Commission inquiry summarising the common themes across regulatory systems and ways to improve

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    Summary: A two-page infographic from the Productivity Commission inquiry summarising the common themes across regulatory systems and ways to improve ...

11. Principles of effective regulation - A summary guide for regulators and policymakers

    01 May 2021 A framework for policy makers, regulators and Parliament overseeing any given market, sector or regulatory issue

    

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    Summary: A framework for policy makers, regulators and Parliament overseeing any given market, sector or regulatory issue ...

12. Victorian Guide to Regulation: Evaluation Toolkit

    01 January 2024 Steps for carrying out a regulatory evaluation, including how regulators’ actions influence behaviour and support compliance

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    Summary: Steps for carrying out a regulatory evaluation, including how regulators’ actions influence behaviour and support compliance ...