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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 >>
Local election processing, audit and counting
Friday, 5 November 2004, 3:46 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
All processing, counting and auditing of District Health Board (DHB), Council and Licensing Trust election results for the 2004 local government elections is now complete. More >>
Local election audit, processing & count progress
Thursday, 4 November 2004, 9:15 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
The audited result of the Nelson- Marlborough DHB has today been sent to the Electoral Officer for declaration. More >>
Local election audit processing and count progress
Wednesday, 3 November 2004, 9:02 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Three further audited results of DHB elections have been declared by Electoral Officers These are: More >>
Election audit, processing and count progress
Monday, 1 November 2004, 9:20 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Audited results of the Marlborough Council and Bay of Plenty DHB were today sent to Electoral Officers. More >>
Election audit, processing and count progress
Friday, 29 October 2004, 8:21 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Chathams Islands Council (not subject to Office of Auditor-General {OAG} audit) Wellington City Council (OAG audited) Porirua City and Porirua Licensing Trust (OAG audited) Kapiti Coast Council (OAG audited) More >>
Progress on election process audit count
Wednesday, 27 October 2004, 8:27 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Final results for three local elections affected by the vote processing problems have now been declared. Kapiti Coast District and the Chatham Islands Territory are the latest to be declared. The Kapiti Coast vote declaration followed a qualified ... More >>
Progress On Voting Issues
Thursday, 14 October 2004, 6:00 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
All Councils affected by the Elections.com/Datamail holdup on counting election results have agreed to each approach the Office of the Auditor-General seeking confirmation that the election results they eventually announce have been accurately counted. More >>
Final countdown for DHB and local body elections
Wednesday, 6 October 2004, 2:50 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
With District Health Board and local body elections entering the final days of voting, people still to vote are being reminded that it is simple process to make their vote count. More >>
Voters urged to read their voting papers carefully
Tuesday, 28 September 2004, 11:43 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Voters in local elections are being reminded to carefully read the instructions on their voting papers before exercising their democratic right. More >>
Voters mark New Zealand milestone
Monday, 20 September 2004, 11:14 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
It’s one for the record books for New Zealand – this week voters will be using STV for the first time in a nationwide election. More >>
New voting system for kiwi voters
Monday, 19 July 2004, 2:21 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
For the first time, New Zealand’s entire voting population will be having its democratic say using a new voting system called STV. More >>
Internal Affairs to replace N 379 Series passports
Monday, 3 May 2004, 10:57 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
New Zealanders with passports beginning with the number series N379 are to be offered the opportunity to get a replacement passport at no cost. The replacement passport will be valid up to the expiry date of the existing passport. More >>
Partnership Between Local And Central Government
Thursday, 18 September 2003, 10:57 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Working with local authorities to organise successful citizenship ceremonies for local communities is the subject of the handbook launched today titled ‘New Zealand Citizenship Ceremonies: A Handbook for Local Government’. More >>
New Fees for Identity Products and Services
Friday, 29 August 2003, 9:14 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Department of Internal Affairs will introduce new fees for passport, citizenship and births, deaths and marriages effective from Monday 1 September 2003. The new fees, which include some increases and some reductions, were announced on 11 July. More >>
