Learn more about the law
Legal
fact sheets
Working with Deaf and disabled people
in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Legal education
resources
Understand your legal rights
with easy-to-read guides.
Useful
links
Trusted sources of legal information and help across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Legal Information Fact Sheets
Practical guidance on a range of everyday legal issues
Where to go to Complain
An overview of the organisations that can help you solve problems.
Watch in New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) - no audio
Legal Education Guides
Understand your legal rights with easy-to-read guides
Wills Information Sheet
Why it is important to have a Will, and important things you need to know about making Wills.
Watch in NZSL - no audio
Employment Rights
Employment agreements and minimum entitlements.
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Privacy Act Part 1
Your Privacy Rights.
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Privacy Act Part 2
Introduction to Information Privacy Principles.
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Relationships and the Law
Marriage, civil union, de facto, polyamory, and what happens when it goes wrong.
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Your Rights with the Police and Courts
How to contact the Police, understand your rights when interacting with them, and find out what support is available if you're arrested, go to Court, or need help communicating.
Watch in NZSL - no audio
Cyberbullying
The Harmful Digital Communications Act (HDCA) helps protect people in Aotearoa New Zealand from online bullying and abuse, and makes it easier to get support.
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Useful Links
Trusted sources of legal information and help across Aotearoa New Zealand
Community Law - Free legal help throughout Aotearoa, New Zealand
Youth Law - Free legal help for children and young people throughout Aotearoa
Ngāi Tahu Māori Law Centre - free legal services for Māori land matters
New Zealand Ministry of Justice
New Zealand Law Society - Find a Lawyer


