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Regulatory Impact Assessment: Therapeutic Products Regulation - Replacement of Medicines Act 1981 and Medicines Regulations 1984 with a new legislative scheme for therapeutic products - Analysis of specific issues and options

Issue Date: 07 November 2018 Author: Ministry of Health

Regulatory Impact Statement: Proposed Government Response to Technical Advisory Group's report Better Responses to Natural Disasters and Other Emergencies

Issue Date: 13 June 2023 Author: National Emergency Management Agency

Regulatory Impact Assessment: Countering violent extremism online - changes to censorship legislation to better protect New Zealanders from online harm

Issue Date: 27 May 2020 Author: Department of Internal Affairs

Regulatory Impact Assessment: Impact Summary: Cabinet paper for policy decisions for Resource Management Amendment Bill Departmental Report and other minor and technical matters

Issue Date: 15 July 2020 Author: Ministry for the Environment

Annex to Regulatory Impact Assessment: Countering violent extremism online - changes to censorship legislation to better protect New Zealanders from online harm

Issue Date: 21 April 2022 Author: Department of Internal Affairs

Regulatory Impact Statement: Aquaculture Legislation Reform Paper: Undue Adverse Effects Test - Further options to provide a better balance between fishing and aquaculture

Issue Date: 27 May 2011 Author: Ministry of Fisheries

Stage 1 and 2 Cost Recovery Impact Statement: Regulations to introduce a fee for lodging climate statements with the Registrar of Financial Service Providers under section 461ZI of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

Issue Date: 17 October 2023 Author: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Regulatory Impact Statement: Addendum: Application of the Resource Management (Freshwater Farm Plan) Regulations 2023

Issue Date: 24 July 2025 Author: Ministry for Primary Industries | Ministry for the Environment

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