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The Ministry of Justice has advised that all emergency Family Court and Family Violence applications in Christchurch should go to Wellington District Court in the first instance (Fax: 04 918 8053) or to Dunedin District Court as second choice (Fax: 03 471 5178). (Source: Direct communication from Ministry of Justice to New Zealand Law Society).