The NZBA is an incorporated society which is governed by a set of rules as provided for by the Incorporated Societies Act 1908. 

These rules are amended from time to time.  Proposed changes are presented to members for consideration and are discussed and voted on the Annual General Meeting. 

Below are the current and historical versions of the rules.

Rules of the NZBA as at 11 September 2024

Rules of the NZBA as at 11 February 2022

Rules of the NZBA as at 10 September 2020

Rules of the NZBA as at 15 September 2017

Rules of the NZBA as at 16 September 2016

Rules of the NZBA as at 7 August 2015

Rules of the NZBA as at 10 October 2014

Rules of the NZBA as at 25 August 2012

Rules of the NZBA as at 2 September 2011

Rules of the NZBA as at 1 October 2010

Rules of the NZBA as at 1 October 2009