Wellington Anniversary Day is observed on Monday 19 January 2026. The following court locations will be closed (including National Office): Dannevirke, Levin, Marton, Masterton, Hutt Valley, Palmerston North, Porirua, Taihape, Wellington and Whanganui.
Normal operating hours resume on Tuesday 20 January 2026.
There are fees payable for requesting access to search or inspect court documents. Copying costs are additional and are charged on an actual cost basis. More information can be found on the Ministry’s website:
Fees for access to court documents
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