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1. 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

2. Regulatory stewardship

   We provide system leadership, set standards for good regulatory practice, and support agencies with their regulatory stewardship responsibilities.

   For agencies

3. 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

4. Quick guides to good regulatory practice

   Explore our 10 guides for people starting out in regulation

   For regulators / Resources for regulators

5. AI in action - Video series

   For regulators / Resources for regulators / AI guidance for regulators

6. Ministry for Regulation news – July 2025

   Read the latest news and updates from the Ministry.

   News

7. Regulatory Quality Assessment Tool – Public Overview

   Regulatory reviews / Regulatory Review Framework

8. Common questions about the Act

   For agencies / The Regulatory Standards Act

9. Ministry for Regulation news – September 2025

   Read the latest news and updates from the Ministry.

   News

10. Ministry for Regulation news – May 2025

    Read the latest news and updates from the Ministry.

    News

11. Ministry for Regulation news – August 2025

    Read the latest news and updates from the Ministry.

    News

12. MFR2025-320 Good law-making circular and section 26 guidance - Cabinet paper for consultation

    22 June 2026

    About us / Our publications