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                    [0] => This series is comprised of volumes recorded information regarding prisoners who have been tried and sentenced at the New Plymouth High Court.
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            [id] => 21926
            [idSort] => 21926
            [name] => New Plymouth Return of Prisoners Tried
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                    [custom5] => Hard-covered volumes, printed with headed columns. There is a tabbed index at the front of the volumes.
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                            [0] => 28551
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	Theese registers record the name, age, nationality and religion (until 1942) of the accused. They also include a summary of offences, court dates, the verdict and the sentence (if applicable).

	This series of records was discontinued after the introduction of the Case Management System (CMS) in 2003.
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                            [name] => Wellington repository
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            [ricClassification] => CHRONOLOGICAL
            [ricClassificationDescription] => Chronological by date of entry. There is an index at the front of the volume.
            [seriesAccessContacts] => 

	All criminal records under 100 years old are restricted. Some records may also be sealed or restricted for longer periods by a court order. All requests for permission to access restricted records should provide information about the reason for the research. The more information provided, the easier it is to consider the request.

	Requests to access Court criminal records (High Court, District Court, Court of Appeal) held at Archives NZ are:

	Senior Adviser, Court Records

	Judicial Libraries

	Ministry of Justice

	Justice Centre

	19 Aitken St

	SX 10088

	Wellington

	email:  CourtRecords@justice.govt.nz

	The process for considering requests to access criminal records can take some time depending on the nature of the request but in most cases, the Ministry aims to provide a response to requests within 8 weeks of application. If a response is not given within this time please contact the Senior Adviser, Court Records.
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	Access restrictions may apply to both record lists and the records themselves

	

	In general, records containing information relating to criminal matters will no longer be restricted after 100 years has passed since the date of last action on the record. However some records, or parts of records, may be sealed or restricted for longer periods by a court order.

	Access to criminal matters records less than 100 years old may be subject to restrictions. Such restrictions would be applied to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Privacy Act 1993 and/or the Criminal Records (Clean Slate) Act 2004, as well as other legislation which controls access to court records. Access to these records may be obtained via an application to the Minister for Courts, via the Ministry of Justice, or the relevant court.

	Please note: Additional rules regarding copying and publication etc. may be imposed by the relevant court or the Ministry of Justice at the time of granting access to restricted records.

	 
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