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UK-New Zealand FTA: draft explanatory memorandum

The memorandum describes the general effect of the UK-New Zealand free trade agreement treaty as well as its financial, legal and policy implications.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and Department for International Trade
• Published: 28 February 2022
• Last updated: 2 March 2023 — See all updates

Documents

Draft explanatory memorandum on the Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and New Zealand (PDF version)

Unnumbered act paper

PDF, 390 KB, 17 pages

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Draft explanatory memorandum on the Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and New Zealand (web version)

Unnumbered act paper

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Details

The Explanatory Memorandum is a document presented to parliament that provides an explanation of the general effect of the UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement.

The Explanatory Memorandum can be an invaluable means for understanding why the trade agreement was enacted, what it was designed to achieve, and what it actually means.

Published 28 February 2022
Last updated 2 March 2023 + show all updates

1. 2 March 2023

   Added HTML (web accessible) version.

2. 28 February 2022

   First published.