The Office of Best Practice Regulation has today published a range of guidance material associated with the Australian Government Guide to Regulation. The purpose of these guidance notes are to assist policy makers on particular aspects of preparing a Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) or Post-implementation review. These documents will be updated from time to time as necessary to support the Guide to Regulation. The full list of guidance notes is:
- User Guide to the Australian Government Guide to Regulation
- Best practice consultation guidance note
- ‘Is a RIS required?’ form
- Carve-outs guidance note
- Regulatory Burden Measurement framework guidance note
- Cost-benefit analysis guidance note
- Individuals guidance note
- Commonwealth programmes guidance note
- Short Form RIS templates guidance note
- Competition and regulation guidance note
- Risk analysis in regulation impact statements guidance note
- Environmental valuation guidance note
- Community organisations guidance note
- Trade impact assessments guidance note
- Independent reviews and the RIS process guidance note
- Sunsetting legislative instruments guidance note
- Post-implementation reviews guidance note