Guidance on creating a registry regime

This document provides guidance for those considering or planning to create a registry regime.

Guidance
Regulatory capability, Regulatory design
New Zealand
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE)
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Wednesday 25 June 2025

This document provides a guide for:

  1. considering a register and seeking to understand risks and benefits of a register versus other regulatory options
  2. those directed to create a register and seeking to maximise the effectiveness and operational ease of a register
  3. those who have a clear policy rationale and would like ideas for what to include in design of your register

It can be used in conjunction with Roadmap to a registry regime tool.