New Zealand Law Society - Library charges
Library clients will receive an invoice upon completion of the request and can choose to add matter numbers to each query for ease of disbursement.
All prices are exclusive of GST
| Service | Research charge |
| Standard | $46 per 15 min unit |
| Urgent | $70 per 15 min unit |
Requestors can specify a maximum number of units.
A document may include: a case, legislation, excerpts from commentary or texts, a journal article, precedent etc.
| Service | Per item fee |
| Standard | $20 |
| Urgent | $30 |
| Copying/scanning of print material | 0.30 per page |
| Reference checking for partial/incorrect citations | $12 per citation |
Charges include flat fee per document + photocopying & scanning per page (if applicable), no additional charge for documents already in digital format (downloads).
Photocopying and scanning is court-ready quality.
Items requested from an external library:
| Service | Per item fee |
| Standard | $50 |
| Urgent | $70 |
| International | $50 + supplying library fee |
Requests supplied to other libraries:
| Service | Per item fee |
| Standard | $25 |
| Urgent | $50 |
Purchase an access card for after-hours access to the Auckland, Wellington and Canterbury Libraries.
NB - MOJ courthouses require access cards which can be used to access the Lawyers Room Kiosk - speak to the court registrar or security team for further information.