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The Rules Revision Project

District Courts Rules

The District Courts Rules were reformed after a long period of consultation and their new version came into force on 1 November 2009.  The latest version is available on the New Zealand Legislation website:

District Courts Rules 2009

 

The Committee is currently monitoring the impact of the rule change and assessing how the reforms are working in practice.  To this end it is currently seeking feedback on the rules: please go to the consultation page.

Rules Committee Information Paper

The document below is an explanatory overview that accompanied the new District Courts Rules.

Rules Committee Information Paper

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