Beware of scam texts and emails claiming to be from the Ministry of Justice. We do not send payment links in texts or emails. If you are unsure whether a message is genuine, contact our call centre on 0800 4 FINES (0800 434 637) or 0800 COURTS (0800 268 787) before clicking any links or making a payment. Read more about identifying scams.
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Please note that there is a Christchurch City Council Car Parking building opposite the Court at 33 Lichfield Street and that parking fees are reimbursed.