ACT believes that the Resource Management Act is a case study in poor regulation, with major economic impacts. If red tape and regulation is the most urgent reform area, then the RMA is the most urgent piece of legislation to reform. It is beyond redemption by small changes, in fact much of its current deficiency is the result of two decades worth of attempts to improve upon a base of fundamental flaws.
supports market regulation for a fair and open market, for example for consumer protection or for increased competition or for social market economy