Download Data Protection for Agricultural Compounds - Regulatory Impact Statement

This Regulatory Impact Statement has been prepared by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI).

It provides an analysis of options for possible changes to the data protection regime for agricultural compounds provided under the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997 (ACVM Act).

The analysis is based on a cost benefit study of the effects of the current regime on New Zealand market for agricultural compounds and extensive stakeholder consultation.