Telecommunications and Other Matters Amendment Bill
Government bill
21 October 2025
This omnibus bill seeks to create an explicit extra-territorial effect for parts of the telecommunications regime to ensure that all telecommunications providers offering services to consumers in New Zealand are subject to relevant telecommunications regulatory obligations.
Procedural notes
Urgency used
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- Introduced on 21 October 2025
- 1st reading on 20 November 2025
Votes
1st reading
PassedReading date: 20 November 2025
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
2nd reading
PendingThis reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.
3rd reading
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Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.
Bill details last synced on 31 May 2026 at 10:28 am.