The Commission administers the following acts and regulations:
- Crown Entities Act 2004 (with the Treasury)
- Fees and Travelling Allowances Act 1951
- Fees and Travelling Allowances Regulations 1952
- Ministry of Works and Development Abolition Act 1988
- Protected Disclosures Act 2000
- Public Service Act 2020
For an overview of these Acts and some other legislation core to public sector agencies, see publicservice.govt.nz/legislation