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In this section you will find all our consultations, both current and closed. Your views are important to us and we encourage you to have your say.
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On 26 April 2018, the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs released an exposure draft of the Takeovers Code Approval Amendment Regulations. The exposure draft follows on from recommendations made to the Minister by the Takeovers Panel in 2017.
On 17 June 2019 Cabinet made policy decisions on regulations to support measures to address the misuse of the Financial Service Providers Register.
The Financial Advice Code Working Group has published a consultation paper regarding the new Code of Conduct for Financial Advice Services and is seeking submissions.
We are consulting on a product safety policy statement to help industry improve the safety of products containing button batteries and packaging for new button batteries.
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand and the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment have started a public consultation on the implications for New Zealand of foreign margin requirements for over-the-counter derivatives.
We are seeking feedback on the recommendations contained in the Insolvency Working Group’s Report No. 2. This report covers voidable transactions, Ponzi schemes and other corporate insolvency matters. We are also seeking further feedback on an outstanding recommendation from Report No. 1, on whether to introduce a director identification number.
We are consulting on an exposure draft and transitional arrangements for the Financial Services Amendment Bill.
We are seeking written submissions on the issues raised in a retail payment systems issues paper.
We consulted on an Issues Paper as part of a targeted review of the Commerce Act 1986. This page has the 25 cross-submissions we received.
On 17 November 2015, the Government released an issues paper concerning section 36 of the Commerce Act 1986, as well as the cease and desist regime and a possible new 'market studies' power.