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MBIE confirms reappointment to the Commerce Commission 13 May 2022

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has today announced that Joseph Liava’a will be reappointed for a second term as an Associate Commissioner at the Commerce Commission.

Competition regulation Consumer protection Business
Saving dolphins with advanced aviation and revolutionising tech compliance 12 May 2022

The Airspace Integration Trials programme continues to grow with 2 new partners signing up – MAUI63 and OneReg.

Science and innovation Economic Development Science and technology
Consumers and businesses to benefit from lower payment processing fees 12 May 2022

A new regulatory regime for New Zealand’s retail payment system will reduce costs and deliver long-term benefits to businesses and consumers.

Regulating companies and other entities Economic Development
MBIE releases report into statutory review of space 12 May 2022

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has today released a report into the operation and effectiveness of New Zealand’s space regulatory regime. A review of the Outer Space and High-Altitude Activities Act (OSHAA Act) was required by law after it had been in place for 3 years.

Space Agency Science and technology
New Zealand border fully reopening by July 2022, new immigration settings announced 11 May 2022

The Government has announced a new faster timeline for reopening the border and reconnecting New Zealand with the world. New Zealand’s border will now be fully reopened by the end of July – 3 months earlier than originally planned.

Immigration Immigration and tourism
Two more trails join the Ngā Haerenga Great Rides network 06 May 2022

More of Aotearoa New Zealand’s stunning scenery, culture and heritage and related activities are accessible by bike as 2 new trails join the Ngā Haerenga Great Rides network.

Tourism funding Tourism projects Provincial development
Share your views on how Aotearoa New Zealand can become more climate resilient 05 May 2022

A national plan is being put together to help Aotearoa New Zealand minimise damage from a changing climate.

Building Energy and natural resources Business Economic Development Government
INZ accepts review recommendations relating to the detention of asylum seekers 03 May 2022

Immigration New Zealand (INZ) welcomes the recommendations of the independent review of its processes and procedures relating to the detention of asylum seekers.

Immigration
Future of remaining MIQ facilities 03 May 2022

The closure of the 4 remaining MIQ facilities will be brought forward due to very low numbers using the facilities.

Immigration and tourism
Proposed Building Code update to ensure new buildings better protect the safety of New Zealanders 02 May 2022

MBIE has opened consultation on proposed changes to the Building Code acceptable solutions and verification methods which cover plumbing and drainage, protection from fire, and structural stability of hollow-core floors.

Building and construction regulation Building

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