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1. The Regulatory Standards Act

   For agencies

   Content: the Regulatory Standards Act. ... See more on exclusions from the requirements The Regulatory Standards Board The Act establishes a Regulatory Standards Board. ...

2. The state of New Zealand’s regulatory systems

   This review reveals the structure and scale of regulation in New Zealand

   Regulatory reviews

   Content: The mapping shows that New Zealand’s regulatory landscape is large and often complex, with more than 260 organisations performing regulatory functions ... Review looks across all regulatory systems. ...

3. Regulatory intelligence: Enabling modern regulatory practice

   15 November 2025 An NZIP handbook that describes the discipline of regulatory intelligence - what it is, why it matters, and how it can be practically applied.

   

   Publications and resources / Resource library

   Summary: An NZIP handbook that describes the discipline of regulatory intelligence - what it is, why it matters, and how it can be practically applied. ...

   File: NZIIP-Regulatory-Intelligence-Handbook.pdf ...

4. New Zealand's regulatory stewardship as a guiding philosophy for regulatory reforms

   01 December 2021 Examines regulatory stewardship as a whole-of-system approach to reform, tracing its evolution and application in New Zealand

   

   Publications and resources / Resource library

   Summary: Examines regulatory stewardship as a whole-of-system approach to reform, tracing its evolution and application in New Zealand ...

   File: New-Zealands-Regulatory-Stewardship-as-a-guiding-philosophy-for-regulatory-reforms.pdf ...

5. Regulatory Failures and Regulatory Solutions: A Characteristic Analysis of Meta-regulation

   01 January 2006 This paper critically analyses the capacity of meta-regulation to resolve chronic regulatory challenges

   Publications and resources / Resource library

   Summary: This paper critically analyses the capacity of meta-regulation to resolve chronic regulatory challenges ...

   File: Regulatory-Failures-and-Regulatory-Solutions.pdf ...

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

   News

   Content: and sets this out in a Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS). ... to an open and transparent regulatory process. ...

7. Quick guides to good regulatory practice

   Explore our 10 guides for people starting out in regulation

   For regulators / Resources for regulators

   Content: Overview Our quick guides teach the foundations of good regulatory practice and are designed for people who are new to regulatory practice. ... Outlines principles and steps for effective regulatory investigations. arrow_forward Regulatory approaches, models and tools Explains regulatory approaches ...

8. Regulatory Quality Assessment Tool – Public Overview

   Regulatory reviews / Regulatory Review Framework

   Content: This Regulatory Quality Assessment Tool is one of the key ways we assess regulatory quality across sectors and government agencies. ... Government Expectations for Good Regulatory Practice (2017)   Our Red Tape Portal   Regulatory Stewardship   Our quick guides to good regulatory ...

9. Agricultural and horticultural products regulatory review

   This review identified issues that need to be addressed to ensure farmers and growers have timely access to products.

   Regulatory reviews

   Content:   The agricultural and horticultural products regulatory review was triggered by concern from farmers, growers, and businesses that the regulatory ... Agricultural and horticultural products regulatory review – full report (2.6 MB, Pdf) Agricultural and horticultural products regulatory review – summary ...

10. Hospitality sector regulatory review

    Fixing red tape to help hospitality grow

    Regulatory reviews

    Content:  The gambling regulatory system was out of scope. ... Hospitality Regulatory Review - Final report Hospitality Regulatory Review - Summaries of engagement Hospitality Regulatory Review - Terms of Reference ...

11. Consultation on proposed Regulatory Standards Bill begins

    Good regulation can help governments to achieve their desired economic, environmental and social outcomes and protect communities from harm.

    News

    Content: a plan for review of their regulatory systems give the Minister and Ministry for Regulation powers to help carry out regulatory reviews efficiently and ... Visit our engagement hub open_in_new More information Regulatory Standards Bill Ministerial press release: Next steps for Regulatory Standards Bill open_in_new ...

12. Behavioural Insights and Regulatory Practice: a review of the international academic literature

    01 February 2019 Paper discusses behavioural insights and regulatory practice for managers and frontline workers in regulatory organisations in NZ

    

    Publications and resources / Resource library

    Summary: Paper discusses behavioural insights and regulatory practice for managers and frontline workers in regulatory organisations in NZ ...

    File: Behavioural-insights-and-regulatory-practice.pdf ...