.nz Rules

The .nz domain name space is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) assigned to Aotearoa New Zealand. It represents us on the Internet and is managed for the benefit of us all. The .nz Rules and schedules set out the rules for parties involved in the .nz domain name space.

The Domain Name Commission is responsible for enforcing the .nz Rules.

InternetNZ is responsible for creating and consulting on the .nz Rules. You can send us any questions regarding these rules via our online contact form.

.nz Rules

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Schedule 1 — Policy Development Process

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Schedule 2 — Dispute Resolution Scheme Rules

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Schedule 3 — Conflicted Names Process

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Consultations

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