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| Minister | Minister of Justice |
| Department | Ministry of Justice |
| Crown Entities | Electoral Commission Human Rights Commission Legal Services Agency Independent Police Conduct Authority Privacy Commissioner Real Estate Agents Authority |
| Other Organisations | Abortion Supervisory Committee District Legal Services Committees Electoral Enrolment Centre (NZ Post Ltd) Representation Commission |
| Vote | Vote Justice |
| Legislation26 |
Abolition of the Death Penalty Act 1989 Administration Act 1969 Admiralty Act 1973 Adoption Act 1955 Adoption (Intercountry) Act 1997 Adult Adoption Information Act 1985 Age of Majority Act 1970 Animals Law Reform Act 1989 Arbitration Act 1996 Arbitration (International Investment Disputes) Act 1979 Aviation Crimes Act 1972 Bail Act 2000 Broadcasting Act 1989 Part VI Care of Children Act 2004 Charitable Trusts Act 1957 Citizens Initiated Referenda Act 1993 Civil Union Act 2004 Consolidated Statutes Enactment Act 1908 Constitution Act 1986 Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion Act 1977 Contracts (Privity) Act 1982 Contractual Mistakes Act 1977 Contractual Remedies Act 1979 Contributory Negligence Act 1947 Coroners Act 1988 Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1967 Courts Security Act 1999 Crimes Act 1961 (part XII jointly) Crimes (Internationally Protected Persons and Hostages) Act 1980 Crimes of Torture Act 1989 Criminal Disclosure Act 2008 Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995 Criminal Justice Act 1985 Criminal Records (Clean Slate) Act 2004 Crown Organisations (Criminal Liability) Act 2002 Crown Proceedings Act 1950 Deaths by Accidents Compensation Act 1952 Declaratory Judgments Act 1908 Deeds Registration Act 1908 Defamation Act 1992 Department of Justice (Restructuring) Act 1995 Disputes Tribunals Act 1988 District Courts Act 1947 Domestic Actions Act 1975 Domestic Violence Act 1995 Domicile Act 1976 Electoral Act 1993 Electoral Finance Act 2007 Electoral Referendum Act 1993 Evidence Act 2006 Extradition Act 1999 Family Courts Act 1980 Family Proceedings Act 1980 Family Protection Act 1955 Fencing Act 1978 Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993 Financial Transactions Reporting Act 1996 Flags, Emblems and Names Protection Act 1981, s.20 Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 Frustrated Contracts Act 1944 Habeas Corpus Act 2001 Harassment Act 1997 Homosexual Law Reform Act 1986 Hotel Association of New Zealand Act 1969 Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004 Human Rights Act 1993 Illegal Contracts Act 1970 Imperial Laws Application Act 1988 Imprisonment for Debt Limitation Act 1908 Independent Police Conduct Authority Act 1988 Inferior Courts Procedure Act 1909 Innkeepers Act 1962 Insurance Intermediaries Act 1994 Insurance Law Reform Act 1977 Insurance Law Reform Act 1985 International Crimes and International Criminal Courts Act 2000 International War Crimes Tribunals Act 1995 Interpretation Act 1999 Joint Family Homes Act 1964 Judicature Act 1908 Judicial Conduct Commissioner and Judicial Conduct Panel Act 2004 Juries Act 1981 Justices of the Peace Act 1957 Land Transfer Act 1952 Land Transfer (Hawkes Bay) Act 1931 Land Valuation Proceedings Act 1948 Law Reform Act 1936 Law Reform Act 1944 Law Reform (Testamentary Promises) Act 1949 Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 Legal Services Act 2000 Licensing Fund Act 1989 Life Insurance Act 1908, (Part II) Limitation Act 1950 Local Restoration Polls Act 1990 Maritime Crimes Act 1999 Marriage Act 1955 Massage Parlours Act 1978 Mining Tenures Registration Act 1962 Minors Contracts Act 1969 Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 1978, (Part II) Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 1995 Mortgagors and Lessees Rehabilitation Act 1936 Motor Vehicle Dealers Act 1975 Mount Albert Licensing Trust Dissolution Act 1986 Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1992 Newspapers and Printers Act Repeal Act 1995 New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 New Zealand Council of Law Reporting Act 1938 Oaths and Declarations Act 1957 Occupiers Liability Act 1962 Official Information Act 1982 Ombudsmen Act 1975 Pardon for Soldiers of the Great War Act 2000 Parole Act 200227 Perpetuities Act 1964 Political Disabilities Removal Act 1960 Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005 Privacy Act 1993 Private Investigators and Security Guards Act 1974 Proceeds of Crime Act 1991 Property Law Act 2007 Property (Relationships) Act 1976 Prostitution Reform Act 2003 Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988 Public Service Investment Society Management (No 2) Act 1979 Real Estate Agents Act 1976 (to be repealed on 16 November 2009) Real Estate Agents Act 2008 Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act 1934 Referenda (Postal Voting) Act 2000 Regulations (Disallowance) Act 1989 Sale of Liquor Act 1989 Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 2004 Secret Commissions Act 1910 Sentencing Act 200228 Sentencing Council Act 2007 Serious Fraud Office Act 1990 Simultaneous Deaths Act 1958 Statutory Land Charges Registrations Act 1928 Status of Children Act 1969 Succession (Homicide) Act 2007 Summary Offences Act 1981 Summary Proceedings Act 1957 Supreme Court Act 2003 Telecommunications (Interception Capability) Act 2004 Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 Treaty of Waitangi (State Enterprises) Act 1988 Trespass Act 1980 Trustee Act 1956 Trustee Companies Act 1967 Unit Titles Act 1972 Victims’ Rights Act 2002 War Crimes Tribunals Act 1995 Wills Act 1837 (UK) Wills Act 2007 Wills Amendment Act 1852 (UK) Wills Amendment Acts
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26. Legislation jointly administered with other agencies is indicated with the symbol ^.
27. The Parole Act 2002 is administered jointly with the Department of Corrections.
28. The Sentencing Act 2002 is administered jointly with the Department of Corrections.