Minister:
Minister of Corrections
Current Minister:
Hon Kelvin Davis
Description:
Responsibilities include oversight of the management of remand, community, and custodial sentences and orders, and policy to assist the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders.
Department:
Department of Corrections : Ara Poutama Aotearoa
Other organisations:
New Zealand Parole Board
Vote:
Vote Corrections
Legislation:
Corrections Act 2004
Parole Act 20021
Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Act 2014
Sentencing Act 20022
1 The Parole Act 2002 is administered jointly with the Ministry of Justice.
2 The Sentencing Act 2002 is administered jointly with the Ministry of Justice.
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