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Civil Defence Ministry Director Announced
Tuesday, 11 July 2006, 4:28 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The former Chief of Air Force, Air Vice Marshal (Rtd) John Hamilton is to head the Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management. The Chief Executive of the Department of Internal Affairs, of which the Ministry is a part, Christopher Blake, said John ... More >>
Success in illegal casino prosecutions
Thursday, 6 July 2006, 2:40 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The conviction of five of six defendants on charges arising from the operation of an illegal Auckland casino is the final result of legal proceedings begun by the Department of Internal Affairs 18 months ago. These were the first convictions of ... More >>
Consultation on fee changes
Thursday, 29 June 2006, 11:27 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Government is proposing minor technical adjustments to fees for some citizenship services. The proposals will change the fees that apply to some citizenship services and will introduce new fees for other services. There is no proposal to change the ... More >>
Civil Defence Ministry Acting Director Announced
Tuesday, 23 May 2006, 2:52 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The former Chief of Defence Force, Air Marshal (Rtd) Bruce Ferguson is to head the Ministry of Civil Defence Emergency Management while applications for the position of Director are considered. The Ministry is part of the Department of Internal Affairs. More >>
Serious sentence for passport offender
Friday, 12 May 2006, 11:21 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Criminals thinking of attempting passport fraud need to know that they face a very high probability of being caught. More >>
German tip-off sees Sth Auckland man convicted
Tuesday, 2 May 2006, 10:53 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
A South Auckland man has been fined $20,000 for possessing images of adults sexually abusing children following a tip-off from German police. More >>
Passport fraud a serious crime that has victims
Wednesday, 26 April 2006, 5:06 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
Criminals thinking of attempting passport fraud need to know that they face a very high probability of being caught and may suffer severe penalties. More >>
Civil Unions one year on
Wednesday, 26 April 2006, 9:53 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
April 26 marks a year since civil unions were introduced. The Civil Union Act was passed in December 2004 with the Department of Internal Affairs required to establish services and systems to allow couples to apply for and enter into civil unions from ... More >>
Civil Unions one year on
Wednesday, 26 April 2006, 9:40 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
April 26 marks a year since civil unions were introduced. The Civil Union Act was passed in December 2004 with the Department of Internal Affairs required to establish services and systems to allow couples to apply for and enter into civil unions from ... More >>
Fewer ‘pokies’ in the community
Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 4:21 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The number of licensed gambling operators, venues and gaming machines are continuing to decline, according to the latest gambling licensing statistics for pubs and clubs, released today by the Department of Internal Affairs. More >>
Sentinel Trust licence cancelled
Thursday, 2 February 2006, 2:49 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
Sentinel Community Trust of Manukau has lost its licence to operate gaming machines, Department of Internal Affairs Deputy Secretary, Andrew Secker, confirmed today. More >>
Further reduction in gambling facilities
Wednesday, 1 February 2006, 12:31 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
The latest quarterly gambling licensing statistics for pubs and clubs show a continuing decline in the number of operators, venues and gaming machines, Internal Affairs Department Deputy Secretary, Andrew Secker, said today. More >>
Student jailed for sex abuse pictures
Friday, 27 January 2006, 10:10 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
The jailing of a 22-year-old student for possessing and distributing pictures of children being sexually abused sends a strong warning to similar offenders of how society views their actions, Internal Affairs Deputy Secretary, Andrew Secker, said ... More >>
Webmaster conviction upheld
Thursday, 22 December 2005, 5:26 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
A High Court decision has further strengthened New Zealand’s censorship law, helping it meet the challenges of the Internet, Internal Affairs Department Censorship Compliance Manager, Steve O’Brien, said today. More >>
Most newborns not affected by citizenship changes
Wednesday, 7 December 2005, 12:14 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Law changes coming into effect on 1 January 2006 mean not every baby born in New Zealand will be a New Zealand citizen. More >>
NZ To Join International Passport Security Op
Thursday, 22 September 2005, 8:13 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
An important development to improve passport security is being unveiled by the Department of Internal Affairs today. New Zealand is joining an international initiative to share information about lost and stolen passports. More >>
Civil Union Services Available From Tuesday
Friday, 22 April 2005, 4:50 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
From Tuesday next week customers will be able to access civil union services throughout New Zealand, the Department of Internal Affairs said today. More >>
Civil Unions Right On Track For 26 April
Friday, 1 April 2005, 11:02 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Preparations for the implementation of civil union legislation on 26 April are tracking well says the Department of Internal Affairs. More >>
No Civil Union Licence Appplications Before April
Friday, 25 February 2005, 6:15 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
Applications for civil union licences will not be accepted until 26 April 2005 the Department of Internal Affairs confirmed today. More >>
Internal Affairs Ready For Civil Unions
Monday, 13 December 2004, 11:47 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Department of Internal Affairs will be working over coming months to ensure all New Zealanders can access civil union products and services from 26 April 2005. This will include, providing, licences, registration services, appointment of civil union ... More >>
