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We have a wide range of operational websites that provide information about specific services and subject areas.
We have a wide range of operational websites that provide information about specific services and subject areas.
We are strengthening access to official information by publishing responses to Departmental Official Information Act (OIA) requests of public interest.
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MBIE is one of the largest regulatory departments in New Zealand. We look after over 700 pieces of legislation that have a major impact on the lives, work and businesses of people everyday so the quality of our regulation matters.
The Consumer Protection team conducts biennial New Zealand Consumer Surveys (NZCS) to find out what adult New Zealanders know about consumer laws and it explores how they behave when they experience problems with products and services. The surveys provide national level insights on the health of the Consumer & Commercial regulatory system, and enable changes to be monitored.
This page lists regulation supporting economic development. Legislation plays a minor role in supporting economic development.
This page describes the petroleum and minerals regulatory system, its objectives and our qualitative assessment of it. It also lists the main statutes and changes to regulation either planned or in progress.
This page describes the immigration regulatory system, its objectives and our qualitative assessment of it. It also lists the main statutes and changes to regulation either proposed or in progress.
This page describes the regulatory system for health and safety at work, its objectives and our qualitative assessment of it. It also lists the main statutes and regulatory proposals either planned or in progress.
This page describes the financial markets conduct regulatory system, its objectives and our qualitative assessment of it. It also lists the main statutes and changes to regulation either planned or in progress.
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