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The Commercial Approvals Bureau (CAB) is responsible for approving and classifying all television advertisements on behalf of New Zealand’s television industry.

Without CAB approval a commercial cannot be broadcast in New Zealand.

Updates

  • ASA ordered 200 ads to be removed or changed in 2021
  • New rules for financial ads from 1 June
  • ThinkTV reports highest TV revenue since 2015
  • A reminder about key numbers
  • Guidelines for motor vehicle advertising

Past updates

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We provide a same day service for advice on scripts and creative concepts.

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Use our online application form to submit your ad for clearance.

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Pay your CAB invoice using our secure credit card payment service.

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  • Home
  • Submit your ad
    • Online Application Form
  • The Process
    • CAB Classifications
    • Approvals Fees
    • Resources
  • Standards
    • CAB House Rules
    • Advertising to Children
    • Key Numbers
  • Contact
    • More about CAB
    • TAPS & LAPPS
    • Industry Information
  • Pay Online
  • My Account