All plain language bills

This page shows all the different bills we've translated into plain language.

Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill

Defining rules for understanding Treaty principles in New Zealand law

Customer and Product Data Bill

Making it easier and safer to share useful information

Fast-track Approvals Bill

Simplifying the creation of important projects to benefit communities

These laws are “bills”. That means that they’re not the law yet, but some people want them to be the law. They could change quickly, and some of the information is just a draft.

You can read about how we create plain language, or more about this project.

You can also see all the acts that we‘ve turned into plain language. Acts are already the law.

See all plain language acts