Department Of Internal Affairs - Latest News [Page 47]
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 >>
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 >>
