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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand and the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment have started a public consultation on the implications for New Zealand of foreign margin requirements for over-the-counter derivatives.

We are seeking your feedback on proposals to improve fire safety regulations for New Zealand buildings.

We are seeking feedback on the recommendations contained in the Insolvency Working Group’s Report No. 2. This report covers voidable transactions, Ponzi schemes and other corporate insolvency matters. We are also seeking further feedback on an outstanding recommendation from Report No. 1, on whether to introduce a director identification number.

We are seeking submissions on proposed regulations under the Outer Space and High-altitudes Activities Bill.

We are consulting on proposed changes to temporary work visa settings, through the Essential Skills visa policy. The focus of this review is to manage the settlement expectations of lower-skilled migrants who have no pathway to residence, and reinforce the temporary nature of the Essential Skills visa.

We are seeking your feedback on proposed new legislation that will enable central and local government to accelerate and support urban development projects undertaken by urban development authorities. Your feedback will be considered in refining and improving the proposal before Government makes any final decisions.

We are seeking written submissions on the Draft Employment (Pay Equity and Equal Pay) Bill by 5pm on Thursday, 11 May 2017.

We consulted on proposed regulations to add new health occupational groups to the definitions of registered health professional and treatment provider under the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (AC Act).

We invite you to submit your views on the questions and proposals set out in this consultation document, Managing third party risk exposure from onshore petroleum wells.

We are consulting on an exposure draft and transitional arrangements for the Financial Services Amendment Bill.