The purpose of this site is to provide information about the Environmental Risk Management Authority, how to comply with the HSNO Act, and facilitate informed participation in ERMA New Zealand's decision-making processes.
The site provides:
- information and guides to applying to introduce a new hazardous substance or new organism.
- information and help to make a submission on an application, or an issue we're consulting on.
- searchable, comprehensive registers of all past and present application documents.searchable, comprehensive registers of all ERMA New Zealand decisions.
- information about compliance requirements and enforcement agencies.
- links to information about the HSNO Act, and other agencies and organisations with responsibility for its implementation.
If you have any questions, or you wish to make a suggestion/comment on the ERMA New Zealand website please use our feedback form.