Regulatory Impact Statement: Ground Based Space Infrastructure Regulatory Regime
Published: 10 Oct 2025Analysis noting the risks and positives of the different regulatory options.
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Regulatory Impact Statement – Shift to Proportionate Liability for Building and Construction
Published: 8 Oct 2025Analysis to support Cabinet decisions to adopt a proportionate liability approach in the building and construction sector.
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Regulatory Impact Statement: Building Consent Authority – Barriers to Consolidation
Published: 8 Oct 2025Analysis to inform final and in-principle Cabinet decisions to proposed legislative and regulatory changes.
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PDF, 468KB, 42 pages
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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Energy research and dataRegulatory 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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