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Summary of submissions – Enabling Hydrogen: technical changes to safety regulations

Published: 30 Jun 2026

This report summarises the submissions received through targeted consultation on the Enabling Hydrogen: technical changes to safety regulations consultation document (included in Appendix One). The consultation progressed the ‘set enabling health and safety regulations and standards for hydrogen’ action in the Hydrogen Action Plan.

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PDF, 576KB, 33 pages

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Discussion document: A proposed reliability obligation to manage dry-year risk

Published: 9 Jun 2026

This discussion document seeks feedback on whether current electricity market incentives are sufficient to ensure reliable supply in dry years, and whether additional measures are needed. It proposes a new obligation to give greater assurance that the sector faces enduring incentives to manage dry year risk effectively, and includes actions for implementation.

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PDF, 2.6MB, 65 pages

Discussion document on payment services regulation

Published: 22 May 2026

This discussion document seeks feedback on whether New Zealand’s rules for payment services are clear and fit for purpose, and on possible objectives and approaches for any future reform. It outlines how payment services operate, how current rules apply, and areas where there may be gaps, uncertainty or barriers for providers and users. It also presents a range of possible approaches for the future and invites submissions from stakeholders to inform government decisions on next steps.

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PDF, 919KB, 43 pages