Below is a list of offenders who have been awarded compensation and the funds have now been paid out:
Pursuant to subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005 (the Act), compensation awarded to Anthony Brian Horne was paid to the Secretary for Justice and after making any deductions, the surplus remaining was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on 19 April 2024 on behalf of Anthony Brian Horne to enable any victims of that offender to make claims against it.
From 10 May 2024, notice was given by publication in the New Zealand Gazette, on 9 May 2024, the website of the Ministry of Justice and on 11 May 2024 in the daily newspapers in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin of the sum of money paid into the Trust Account, and the entitlement of victims of the offender to claim against this money and the manner to do so.
The Secretary for Justice has now paid out all or the last of the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Anthony Brian Horne in accordance with Subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Act.
Further queries should be directed to:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
DX SX 11159
WELLINGTON
Ph: 04 462 6660
Fax: 04 462 6686
Email: PVC@justice.govt.nz
Pursuant to subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005 (the Act), compensation awarded to Nigel Byrd EDWARDS; Nigel Michael EDWARDS; Nigel Micheal EDWARDS; Nigel Byrd EDWARD; Rahu Harley Davidson HARRIS; Dennis William/Junior MCLEAN was paid to the Secretary for Justice and after making any deductions, the surplus remaining was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on 31 May 2025 on behalf of Nigel Byrd EDWARDS; Nigel Michael EDWARDS; Nigel Micheal EDWARDS; Nigel Byrd EDWARD; Rahu Harley Davidson HARRIS; Dennis William/Junior MCLEAN to enable any victims of that offender to make claims against it.
From 20 June 2024, notice was given by publication in the New Zealand Gazette, on 12 June 2024 the website of the Ministry of Justice and on 15 June 2024 in the daily newspapers in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin of the sum of money paid into the Trust Account, and the entitlement of victims of the offender to claim against this money and the manner to do so.
The Secretary for Justice has now paid out all or the last of the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Nigel Byrd EDWARDS; Nigel Michael EDWARDS; Nigel Micheal EDWARDS; Nigel Byrd EDWARD; Rahu Harley Davidson HARRIS; Dennis William/Junior MCLEAN in accordance with Subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Act.
Further queries should be directed to:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
DX SX 11159
WELLINGTON
Ph: 04 462 6660
Fax: 04 462 6686
Email: PVC@justice.govt.nz