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Civil Court Te Kōti Hiwhiri

  • About the Civil Court

    In its civil jurisdiction, the District Court resolves disputes between individuals or organisations. A person who feels they have been wronged may bring a claim…

  • Useful civil legislation

    Legislation that is commonly applied in the District Court’s civil jurisdiction includes: Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 An Act to protect the interests of consumers and encourage effective…

  • Civil search tips

    On this page there is a link to a list of civil judgments available on this website and information to help you search and find…