An Act to restate and reform the law relating to the use of land, air, and water. Its purpose is to promote the sustainable management of natural and physical resources.

A document to define the Government's position on New Zealand’s 2020 greenhouse gas emission reduction target.

The New Zealand Energy Strategy sets the strategic direction for the energy sector and the role energy will play in the New Zealand economy. The strategy focuses on four priorities to achieve that: diverse resource development; environmental responsibility; achieving efficient use of energy; and promoting energy security and affordability. None of these priorities is more important than the other.

NGAs are a key component of New Zealand's climate change policy package. They are conceived for firms or industries that, as a result of an emissions charge, face significant risk to their competitiveness relative to producers in countries with less stringent climate change policies. Under an NGA firms would receive a full or partial exemption from the emissions charge in exchange for moving towards world’s best practice in emissions management. This document provides for: Eligibility Criteria for NGA applicants; - Key components of an NGA; and - Institutional arrangements for assessing eligibility and negotiating agreements.

The NZ Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is New Zealand's primary response to global climate change. It puts a price on greenhouse gases to provide an incentive to reduce emissions, invest in energy efficiency, and plant trees.

The purpose of this memorandum is to provide a framework to work together generally, but especially in the following areas where there is the potential for overlap in the respective roles of the Authority and the MBIE: a. Fairness or equity issues; b. Industry and market monitoring; c. Consumer dispute resolution.

These regulations provide for the management and co-ordination of outages for security of electricity supply purpose. This is a reprint of the Electricity Governance (Security of Supply) Regulations 2008. Revoked on 1 November 2010, by section 166 of the Electricity Industry Act 2010 (2010 No 116).

This document outlines a range of measures designed to respond to varying types and degrees of supply disruptions. Only in the most severe and prolonged situations would measures such as allocation rationing be considered.

This document has been issued pursuant to the Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) Act 2002. It is a support plan to the functional arrangements set out in the National CDEM Plan and The Guide to the National CDEM Plan. The Plan provides for a planning framework for the fuel sector and civil defence emergency management. It includes agreed roles and responsibilities for agencies and documents agreed operational communications and coordination for use by the National Crisis Management Centre, CDEM Group Emergency Coordination Centres and oil companies.

These regulations prescribe different specifications for certain types of engine fuel that is supplied, or available or intended for supply, according to— (a) the type of engine fuel; and (b) whether the supply is, or is intended to be, by way of retail sale or not. They also contain general provisions relating to matters such as labelling, sampling, and offences.