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Regulatory Impact Assessment: Giving better effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Issue Date: 03 December 2019 Author: Ministry of Education

Industrial hemp regulations to be reviewed

Regulation Minister David Seymour has announced a comprehensive review of the outdated and burdensome regulations surrounding industrial hemp.

Regulatory Impact Assessment: Impact Summary: Transforming financial assistance for caregivers of children whose parents are unable to care for them

Issue Date: 14 July 2020 Author: Oranga Tamariki - Ministry for Children

Regulatory review announced for agricultural and horticultural products

Our second regulatory review will be of the approval process for agricultural and horticultural products.

Regulation wrap for 2024

2024 has been a big one for the new Ministry for Regulation.

Clarifying ECE licensing misconception to make things easier

We initiated our first regulatory review into early childhood education (ECE) in June this year.

Making it easier to care – Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act

Regulatory Impact Assessment: Proposal for a new registration criterion for private schools, requiring them to provide a safe physical and emotional environment

Issue Date: 13 September 2018 Author: Ministry of Education

Updating scaffolding regulations

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Product labelling regulatory review

The Ministry for Regulation’s fifth review will be into product labelling.

Regulatory reviews

Hairdressing and barbering industry regulatory review

The review looked at whether rules were fit-for-purpose for the hairdressing and barbering industry.

Regulatory reviews