Back to Bills (proposed laws)

Financial Markets (International Money Transfers) Amendment Bill

Member's Bill
Published date: 07 May 2026

Bills are proposals to make a new law or to change an existing one. Only Parliament can pass a bill. Each bill goes through several stages, giving MPs and the public the chance to have their say.

This bill will amend the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 to require greater transparency for fees charged on international money transfer services.
person
MP in charge
Arena Williams
groups
Committee
Governance and Administration
confirmation_number Bill No.169-1
account_balance54Parliament
description

Read the bill

Link to NZ Legislation website

Submissions are now being accepted

13 days left

Closing date: 18 Jun 2026 NZ Time

post_add Make a submission View submissions

Progress of the Bill

  • 2
    Second Reading
  • Committee of Whole House
  • 3
    Third Reading
  • Royal Assent
groups Governance and Administration
28 Apr 2026 - Current
today

Report due on 28 Oct 2026

today

Submission due on 17 Jun 2026

info_outline
Select Committee

The select committee gathers information and prepares a report on the bill for the House, including recommending changes to the bill.

Resources

  • Member(s) in charge: Arena Williams
    Type of Bill: Member's
    Parliament: 54
    Bill no: 169-1
    Introduction: 21 May 2025
    First reading agreed: 29 Apr 2026
    Referred to: Governance and Administration
    Submissions due: 17 Jun 2026