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1. Application to transfer a criminal case to another court [PDF, 530 KB]

   Use this form to transfer a criminal case to another court. To be transferred, the case must be a category 1, 2 or 3 offence that are not going to a judge-alone or jury trial. Charges going to trial must remain at the Court closest to the area that the alleged offence occurred.

2. High Court Form G32: Interlocutory application without notice [DOC, 40 KB]

   File this form to apply to the Employment Court without notice to other parties; or ex-parte.

3. Environment Court form for application to waive, reduce or postpone fees [File not available]

   Use this form to apply for the waiver, reduction or postponement of fees in relation to the Environment Court, where there is an inability to pay the fee or it is a matter of public interest.

4. Form 33 - Notice of wish to be party to proceedings under s274 RMA [DOCX, 23 KB]

   Use this form to give notice of your wish to be party to Environment Court proceedings.

5. Repatriation to New Zealand [PDF, 20 KB]

   Notification to the Coroner of overseas death for repatriation to New Zealand.

6. MLC - Comprehensive Whānau Trust Terms - example [DOC, 45 KB]

   The enclosed terms of trust are an example of a comprehensive trust order which you may use for your whānau trust. 

7. MLC - Whānau Simple Terms of Trust - example [DOC, 41 KB]

   The enclosed terms of trust are an example of a simple trust order which you may use for your whānau trust. 

8. MLC - Form 12 Chief Judge [PDF, 77 KB]

   Use this form to make an application to the Chief Judge.

9. EMPC Form 1 - Statement of claim regarding an ERA determination [DOC, 49 KB]

   Form for plaintiff's to outline their statement of claim to have the Employment Court hear a matter relating to an Employment Relations Authority determination.

10. EMPC Form 2 - Statement of claim commence action [DOC, 42 KB]

    Use this form to commence a claim in the Employment Court.

11. EMPC Form 3 - Application for special leave to remove to court [DOC, 33 KB]

    Use this form to apply for special leave to remove a matter from the Employment Relations Authority to the Employment Court.

12. EMPC Form 2A - Application for leave to extend [DOC, 46 KB]

    Use this form in the Employment Court to apply for leave to extend the time to file a challenge to an Employment Relations Authority determination, or file a statement of defence.

13. EMPC Form 2C - Notice accompanying statement of claim served outside NZ [DOC, 28 KB]

    Notice accompanying an Employment Court statement of claim served outside New Zealand.

14. EMPC Form 4 - Statement of defence [DOC, 43 KB]

    Use this form in the Employment Court for defendant's to outline their statement of defence in relation to a statement of claim by a plaintiff.

15. EMPC Form 2B - Request to serve overseas party [DOC, 31 KB]

    Use this form to request service of Employment Court proceedings to an overseas party.

16. EMPC Form 11 - Plaintiffs management memorandum [DOC, 46 KB]

    Use this form in the Employment Court for plaintiff's to outline the issues, statement of facts, basis in law, witnesses, hearing length and remedies being sought.

17. EMPC Form 12 - Defendants management memorandum [DOC, 46 KB]

    Use this form in the Employment Court for defendant's to outline the issues, statement of facts, basis in law, witnesses and hearing length.

18. EMPC Form 9 - Application for verification order [DOC, 31 KB]

    Use this form in the Employment Court to apply for the issue of a verification order to a plaintiff, or defendant to make a sworn or affirmed statement.

19. EMPC Form 6 - Notice requiring disclosure [DOC, 31 KB]

    Use this form to notify a plaintiff or defendant of the requirement for Employment Court disclosure.

20. EMPC Form 7 - Objection to disclosure [DOC, 28 KB]

    Use this form for objecting to Employment Court disclosure.

21. EMPC Form 8 - Challenge objection to disclosure [DOC, 32 KB]

    Use this form to challenge an objection to Employment Court disclosure.

22. EMPC Form 4 - Example statement of defence [PDF, 401 KB]

    Example of an Employment Court statement of defence in relation to a statement of claim by a plaintiff.

23. EMPC - Notice of discontinuance [DOC, 36 KB]

    Use this form to notify the discontinuation of Employment Court proceedings by the plaintiff.

24. EMPC Notice of change of representation [DOC, 34 KB]

    Use this form to notify a change of representation for your Employment Court proceedings.

25. EMPC Form 14 - Application for stay of proceedings [DOC, 41 KB]

    Use this form to apply for a stay of proceedings in the Employment Court.