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India Free Trade Agreement Legislation Amendment Bill

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee is consulting on India Free Trade Agreement Legislation Amendment Bill. The Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee is calling for submissions on the India Free Trade Agreement Legislation Amendment Bill.

Closing date
19 July 2026

Closes in 15 days

Added to Civics
4 July 2026
Source category
Parliamentary
Last checked
4 July 2026

Plain-English summary

Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee is consulting on India Free Trade Agreement Legislation Amendment Bill. The Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee is calling for submissions on the India Free Trade Agreement Legislation Amendment Bill.

This is an omnibus bill that amends legislation to implement the Free Trade Agreeement between the government of New Zealand and the Government of the Republic of India, which was signed at New Dehli on 27 April 2026. The bill is necessary in order to bring the free trade agreement into force.

Why it matters

The proposal may affect how public rules, services, fees or decisions work in practice.

Submissions give affected people and organisations a chance to comment before decisions are finalised.

Who may care

  • People, organisations or businesses affected by the proposed change
  • Policy, compliance, legal or advocacy groups with an interest in the issue

How to make a submission

  1. Read the official consultation material.
  2. Submit feedback through the official consultation page before the closing date.

Disclaimer

Civics.nz is an independent plain-English guide and is not an official government website. Always check the official source before making a submission.