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1. Family Legal Advice Service Operational Policy v1.9 September 2023 [pdf, 927 KB]

   ...financial eligibility criteria. This is assessed and approved by the FLAS provider. Relevant dispute A relevant dispute includes those that, if unresolved, may result in applications made under CoCA. This includes most parenting and guardianship matters. It does not include Hague Convention cases. The service is not intended to support applications made Without Notice as they are exempt from the out of court process. Financial eligibility To determine if the client is within the fi...

2. Family Legal Advice Service Operational Policy v2.0 October 2023 [pdf, 586 KB]

   ...financial eligibility criteria. This is assessed and approved by the FLAS provider. Relevant dispute A relevant dispute includes those that, if unresolved, may result in applications made under CoCA. This includes most parenting and guardianship matters. It does not include Hague Convention cases. The service is not intended to support applications made Without Notice as they are exempt from the out of court process. Financial eligibility To determine if the client is within the fi...

3. Official Information Act request Family and Sexual Violence [pdf, 3.8 MB]

   Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 20 November 2024 Our ref: OIA 115103 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Family and sexual violence Thank you for your email of 20 August 2024 requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), documents regarding family and sexual violence. Specifically, you requested: Copies of all advice or a...

4. [2021] NZEmpC 105 TPT Forests Ltd v Stronge [pdf, 189 KB]

   ...documents. It also says that providing access to the documents may impact on the parties’ ability to achieve a confidential settlement of the issues currently before the Court. [11] For these reasons TPT says it is not in the interests of justice for the affidavits to be made available to CNCo. The Employment Court applies the Senior Courts (Access to Court Documents) Rules 2017 [12] The Employment Court has previously considered applications for access to court document...

5. Ministry of Justice annual report 2018-19 [pdf, 5.2 MB]

   E.64 AR (2019) TĀHŪ O TE TURE ANNUAL REPORT 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019 Our story Tāhū o te Ture | Ministry of Justice 2 Introduction from the Secretary for Justice 4 Who we are and what we do 8 Timeline (2018/19 milestones) 10 Our strategy 12 Sector leadership and policy stewardship 13 Honouring our responsibilities to Māori 19 Maintaining the integrity of the courts and tribunals 23 Leading the transformation of the criminal...

6. Ministry of Justice annual report 2018-19 [pdf, 5.2 MB]

   E.64 AR (2019) TĀHŪ O TE TURE ANNUAL REPORT 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019 Our story Tāhū o te Ture | Ministry of Justice 2 Introduction from the Secretary for Justice 4 Who we are and what we do 8 Timeline (2018/19 milestones) 10 Our strategy 12 Sector leadership and policy stewardship 13 Honouring our responsibilities to Māori 19 Maintaining the integrity of the courts and tribunals 23 Leading the transformation of the criminal...

7. Youth Court - history of the Youth Court [pdf, 217 KB]

   1 A History of Youth Justice in New Zealand1 Emily Watt2 Introduction The Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1989 revolutionised New Zealand youth justice practices, establishing an innovative set of principles and procedures to govern the response to young offenders, and to manage the role of the State in the lives of young people and their families. The founding objective of the legislation is ‘to promote the wellbeing of children, young persons, and their families and fam...

8. [2025] NZEmpC 62 (TradeZone Industrial Group Ltd v Stanton [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...TradeZone Industrial Group Ltd v Stanton (No 2) [2025] NZEmpC 27; and TradeZone Industrial Group Ltd v Stanton (No 3) [2025] NZEmpC 30. 5 TradeZone Industrial Group Ltd v Stanton (No 3), above n 4, at [12]. departure from the principle of open justice. To the extent Mr Stanton has an interest in non-publication, it is submitted that his interests are outweighed by the interests of TradeZone and of third parties such as TradeZone’s members’ interest in open justice. Fu...

9. Question, feedback or complaint

   If you'd like to ask a question or give us feedback, please email us at the address below and we'll respond as soon as possible: contactus@justice.govt.nz If your question is regarding a fines balance, please call us on:   0800 4 FINES (0800 434 637, free from NZ mobile) From overseas: +64 4 915 8586 From Australia: 1800 144 239 (toll free) Ministry of Justice Customer Charter Here at the Ministry of Justice, our purpose is to deliver people-centred services to provide acce...

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10. Family Legal Advice Service Operational Policy v1.7 July 2017 [pdf, 460 KB]

    ...Service The Ministry’s Legal and Operational Services Group is responsible for administering the Family Legal Advice Service. The criteria for approval as a Family Legal Advice provider are set out in Clause 9A, Out-of-court legal assistance on matters relating to Care of Children Act 2004, of the Schedule to the Legal Services (Quality Assurance) Regulations 2011. Further information on applying for approval to provide the Family Legal Advice Service can be found on the Ministry of J...