Regulatory Impact Analysis Handbook
Published 2 Aug 2013
This handbook provides an overview of Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) and guidance on the main elements of Cabinet's RIA requirements. It supports and supplements the information provided in the CabGuide. It also incorporates Cabinet’s decisions on changes to the RIA requirements taken since 2009, when the previous edition was published.
There is a separate section for each of the main elements of the RIA requirements. These sections provide links to any templates and to further reference material.
The quick guide to Cabinet's Regulatory Impact Analysis requirements is available in MS Word format: ria-cab-quick.doc (74 KB).
Contents
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Part 1: Introduction and RIA First Steps |
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Part 2: Undertaking RIA
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ria-handbk-pt2-jul13.pdf (158 KB) pp. 2.1–2.19 |
Part 3: Effective Consultation |
ria-handbk-pt3-jul13.pdf (102 KB) pp. 3.1–3.7 |
Part 4: The RIS Process |
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Part 5: Providing Quality Assurance (QA) |
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Annex 1.1 - Preliminary impact and risk assessment |
ria-template-pira.doc (133 KB) |
Annex 4.1 - Regulatory Impact Statement: Overview of required information |
ria-template-ris.doc (69 KB) |
Annex 5.1 and 5.2 - Quality assurance criteria |
ria-template-qa.doc (79 KB) |
