Impact Summary: Air conditioners
Published: 29 Sept 2025A summary of the regulatory impact analysis for the proposal to improve the energy efficiency of air conditioners (often sold as heat pumps) in New Zealand.
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Regulatory Impact Statement: Effectively managing seismic risk in existing buildings
Published: 29 Sept 2025Regulatory impact statement – analysis for earthquake-prone building (EPB) review.
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Updated Regulatory Impact Statement: Incentivising solar generation and sustainable buildings
Published: 25 Sept 2025Updated Regulatory Impact Statement for a fast-tracked building consent for new builds meeting solar generation criteria and a building consent exemption for retrofits of rooftop solar panels on existing homes.
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Addendum to Regulatory Impact Statement: Ban on merchant surcharges for accepting payments
Published: 19 Sept 2025Analysis produced for the purpose of informing Cabinet decisions.
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Competition regulationRegulatory impact statement: Ban on merchant surcharges for accepting payments
Published: 17 Sept 2025Analysis of options to address consumer concerns with payment surcharges.
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Competition regulationRegulatory Impact Statement - Targeted Review of the Commerce Act 1986
Published: 16 Sept 2025Analysis to support decision making on amendments to the Commerce Act 1986.
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Competition regulationIncentivising residential solar generation and sustainable buildings – Regulatory Impact Statement
Published: 8 Sept 2025Proposal for a fast-tracked consent process for buildings that meet certain performance criteria for solar generation.
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Interim Regulatory Impact Statement: Providing a consistent consenting pathway for quarrying and min...
Published: 1 Aug 2025Analysis produced for amendments to provide a consistent consenting pathway for quarrying and mining to inform Cabinet, with formal notification and submissions through the formal statutory process to follow.
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Regulatory Impact Statement: Amendments to the Crown Minerals Act 1991 relating to petroleum explora...
Published: 31 Jul 2025Analysis of the policy proposal covered by the Cabinet paper seeking further policy decisions on the CMA Amendment Bill.
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PDF, 363KB, 15 pages
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Petroleum and mineralsStage 2 Cost Recovery Impact Statement: Setting fees for the new Tier 3 permit for small-scale non-c...
Published: 31 Jul 2025Impact analysis on setting fees for a new Tier 3 permit.
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