Tag: regulations
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MFAT Seeks Exporter Feedback on Market Challenges
MFAT is surveying New Zealand tech and digital exporters about challenges in offshore markets. Feedback on regulations, standards, and certifications will inform government support to help businesses navigate international requirements.
BusinessScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentEconomyTradeFederal GovernmentComputers and InternetGeneral Politics MFATTech ExportDigital ServicesMarket EntryGovernment SupportRegulationsTechnology
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New Zealand Implements Stronger Rules to Safeguard Power Lines from Trees
New Zealand's Energy Minister Simeon Brown announced new regulations to protect power lines from falling trees. The rules empower line owners to remove risky trees and establish rural planting zones, aiming for a more reliable electricity supply.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEnergyLegalEnvironment Simeon Brownpower linestree managementelectricity supplyregulationsNew Zealand Government
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Consultation Begins on New Zealand's Electronic Road User Charges System
New Zealand's government invites tech, finance, and retail sectors to shape new electronic road user charges regulations. This aims to replace petrol tax with a fairer system based on actual road use and vehicle weight, ensuring data privacy.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEconomyTransportationLegalSocial Issues Road User ChargesRUCTransportRegulationsConsultationElectronic ChargingNew Zealand Government
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CAA Opens Consultation on RPAS Operating Rules
The Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand has opened a public consultation on revised rules for remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) under 25 kilograms, with comments due by April 17, 2026.
BusinessTransportation CAARPASAviationConsultationRegulationsDroneNZ Civil Aviation Authority