Gangs Act 2024

Dispersal notices and non-consorting orders - Non-consorting orders - Variation and discharge of order

27: Variation of non-consorting order for specified reasons

You could also call this:

"Asking the Court to Change a Non-Consorting Order for Special Reasons"

You can ask the District Court to change a non-consorting order. The Court can let you attend a tangi or funeral, or do another lawful activity. You need to apply to the Court for this change. The Court must make a decision as soon as possible. You can find similar information in the s 15(4) of 2019 No 79. The Court will look at your application and make a decision.

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26: Variation or discharge, or

"Changing or Cancelling a Non-Consorting Order"

28: Civil proceedings, or

"Going to court for non-consorting orders is usually like a non-criminal case"

Part 3Dispersal notices and non-consorting orders
Non-consorting orders: Variation and discharge of order

27Variation of non-consorting order for specified reasons

The District Court may, on application by a person subject to a non-consorting order, vary the terms of the order to allow the person to—
attend a specified tangi or funeral; or
participate in any other specified lawful activity.

The application must be determined as soon as practicable.

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2019 No 79 s 15(4)