This discussion paper provides the basis for public consultation on the proposed fee options for permitted petroleum and minerals activity. The proposals outlined in this document are preliminary only and are subject to change. The closing date for submissions is midday, Friday, 12 August 2016.
Consultation is now closed on options for amending the Gas Act 1992.
Submissions are closed on the discussion document for the Review of the Crown Minerals Act 1991. The review sought to ensure the Act’s settings contribute to mining that responsibly balances environmental, social, and economic considerations and meets the evolving needs of New Zealand’s society.
Consultation has now closed on the vision for hydrogen in New Zealand green paper.
MBIE is consulting on how Clean Vehicle information should be made available to consumers at point-of-purchase.
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) sought feedback on a proposed definition and measures of energy hardship.
MBIE is currently seeking submissions on Energy efficient products and services: A regulatory reform discussion document.
Consultation is open on the development of a national direction on industrial greenhouse gas emissions.
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is seeking feedback on an exposure draft of the proposed Crown Minerals (Petroleum) Amendment Regulations 2022 which give effect to the Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2021.
We administer the safety-related provisions of the Electricity Act 1992 and Gas Act 1992 and associated safety regulations.
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