Search | Ministry for Regulation

Regulatory Impact Statement: Exempting back-payments, associated with correcting entitlements to the Accommodation Supplement, from income and cash asset tests under the Social Security Act 1964

Issue Date: 07 July 2017 Author: Ministry of Social Development

Quick Guide: Disclosure statements

01 November 2021 A process guide to disclosure statements for Bills and SOPs.

Support for regulators / Resources for regulators

Regulatory Impact Statement: Lyttelton Port Company - Options for an Order in Council under the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Act 2011 for a 10 hectare reclamation and waste disposal

Issue Date: 10 October 2011 Author: Ministry for the Environment

Stage 2 Cost Recovery Impact Statement: Ministry for Primary Industries' Cost Recovery proposal to maintain and expand New Zealand Food Safety's core regulatory services under the Food Act 2014

Issue Date: 25 July 2024 Author: Ministry for Primary Industries

What does good regulatory decision making look like?

01 May 2017 This article looks at some of the mechanics and principles behind decisions about design, review, implementation and operation of regulatory systems.

Support for regulators / Resources for regulators

Regulatory reviews

We help other government agencies improve the quality of the rules and regulations they create – and in turn help improve outcomes, and the lives of all New Zealanders.

Responsive regulation in practice

01 July 2020 Professor van der Heijden uses a review of research and literature to discuss the key concepts behind the idea of responsive regulation.

Chief Executive appointed for Ministry for Regulation

The Ministry for Regulation is pleased to advise the appointment of Gráinne Moss to the position of Chief Executive and Secretary for Regulation.

Achieving compliance: A guide for compliance agencies in New Zealand

17 July 2011 This document was developed by regulatory agencies to provide a shared idea of ‘what good looks like’ for design and operation of compliance systems.

What we've done

And what we're doing to cut red tape and reduce the burden of regulation for New Zealanders.

Starting out with regulatory stewardship: A resource

01 December 2022 A resource for use by government agencies with regulatory stewardship responsibilities, for the purpose of improving the stewardship, and ultimately the performance, of a regulatory system.

Quick Guide: Professional conduct

01 September 2024 An overview of the standards of behaviour that all regulators must meet.

Support for regulators / Resources for regulators