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1. Final decision on family & civil fixed fees review published

   10 March 2014 Final decisions on the review of the Family and Civil (ACC) legal aid payment systems were published today. The aim of the review was to gather information on how fixed fees are working in practice and to identify any issues in the schedules. The main changes announced today include the introduction of several new fees to close gaps in the schedules, and adjustments to fees for existing activities in the schedules. Other changes include an expansion of the disbursements policy and...

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2. Form-205w-Application-for-financial-assessment-hearing-FINAL-9-December-2024.pdf [pdf, 370 KB]

   MOJ205/11/17 Ministry of Justice Collections Unit www.justice.govt.nz/fines/about-civil-debt/forms 0800 233 222 PAGE 1 OF 8 When should I use this form? This form lets you find out more about a judgment debtor’s ability to pay a judgment debt. Use this form if all the following apply: • you are the judgment creditor and the money owed to you in a judgment or court order has not been paid • you want the debtor to attend an in-person court hearing to assess their financial means. You...

3. HD v BF Ltd [2022] NZDT 183 (4 October 2022) [pdf, 96 KB]

   ...sees fit. Enforcement of Tribunal Decisions If the Order or Agreed Settlement is not complied with, you can apply to the Collections Unit of the District Court to have the order enforced. Application forms and information about the different civil enforcement options are available on the Ministry of Justice’s civil debt page: http://www.justice.govt.nz/fines/about-civil-debt/collect-civil-debt For Civil Enforcement enquiries, please phone 0800 233 222. Help and Further Informa...

4. OIA-113021.pdf [pdf, 5.4 MB]

   ...sections 9(2)(a), 9(2)(f)(iv), Draft Cabinet paper: Increasing 9(2)(g)(i) and some information removed as it is out of scope of 6 Cover briefing 28/03/2024 revenue from Courts and Tribunal your request. The final cabinet paper is refused under section fees and collections services 18( d) and can be found at: justice.govt.nz/justice-sector- policy/publications/?Filter _ Topic= 765 7 Aide memoire 20/05/2024 LEG paper: Legislative changes to increase revenue from court and tribunal fe...

5. NG & UG v B Ltd [2023] NZDT 502 (30 August 2023) [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...sees fit. Enforcement of Tribunal Decisions If the Order or Agreed Settlement is not complied with, you can apply to the Collections Unit of the District Court to have the order enforced. Application forms and information about the different civil enforcement options are available on the Ministry of Justice’s civil debt page: http://www.justice.govt.nz/fines/about-civil-debt/collect-civil-debt For Civil Enforcement enquiries, please phone 0800 233 222. Help and Further Informa...

6. Form-203-Filing-a-new-address-FINAL-9-December-2024.pdf [pdf, 284 KB]

   ...bailiff to attempt service • the summons or warrant has not been able to be actioned and you have been asked to supply a new address • you can provide an alternative address for the judgment debtor. How much does it cost to make a request? The fee is $65. The court can order the judgment debtor to repay the fee, provided that a maximum of one fee only is added to the judgment debt. You can only use this form to file one address for one debtor. If you have more than one debtor, you...

7. Form-203-Filing-a-new-address-1-July-2025.pdf [pdf, 335 KB]

   ...bailiff to attempt service • the summons or warrant has not been able to be actioned and you have been asked to supply a new address • you can provide an alternative address for the judgment debtor. How much does it cost to make a request? The fee is $67. The court can order the judgment debtor to repay the fee, provided that a maximum of one fee only is added to the judgment debt. You can only use this form to file one address for one debtor. If you have more than one debtor, you...

8. 27 March Legal Aid News 2015 [pdf, 518 KB]

   ...expected that the legal aid provider will assist in making submissions to the court regarding Cost Contribution Orders (CCOs) as part of this consideration. However, Legal Aid Services recognises that there is no fee available in the family legal aid fees for the work undertaken to lodge CCO submissions. You may be aware that His Honour Judge Somerville has referred the matter of CCOs and legally aided parties to the High Court, by way of a case stated for the High Court’s opinion on...

9. 204w-Application-for-attachment-order.pdf [pdf, 402 KB]

   MOJ 204 October 2024 Ministry of Justice Collections Unit www.justice.govt.nz/fines/about-civil-debt 0800 233 222 PAGE 1 OF 9 When should I use this form? This form lets you apply to recover a judgment debt directly from the judgment debtor’s income. Use this form if all the following apply: • you are either the judgment creditor or the judgment debtor. • the money owed in a judgment or court order has not been paid. • you are able to provide information set out in Section A, suc...

10. Form-204w-Application-for-an-attachment-order-FINAL-9-December-2024-v2.pdf [pdf, 448 KB]

    MOJ 204 October 2024 Ministry of Justice Collections Unit www.justice.govt.nz/fines/about-civil-debt 0800 233 222 PAGE 1 OF 9 When should I use this form? This form lets you apply to recover a judgment debt directly from the judgment debtor’s income. Use this form if all the following apply: • you are either the judgment creditor or the judgment debtor. • the money owed in a judgment or court order has not been paid. • you are able to provide information set out in Section A, suc...