Justices of the Peace

There are many Justices of the Peace on the North Shore and the list is ever changing therefore the best place to locate a Justice in your area is to search by city, postcode, name or language skill through the Justice of the Peace Official Register. Note JP services are free. 

For further details on JP services see below the NS contact links. 

Justice of the Peace North Shore Services
Alternatively, there are a number of locations on the Shore where you can just call in and see a JP. Please call the service centre direct to find out times when a JP is available. Otherwise please visit the JP website as listed above. These are -

Glenfield Citizens Advice Bureau
90 Bentley Ave, Glenfield
Ph: 09-444-9451
Our Bureau runs a JP clinic most days. Please phone us to ensure that a JP is available when you want them. Appointments with the JP are not possible, you can just come to the Bureau when they are on duty.

Browns Bay Citizens Advice Bureau
2 Glen Rd
Browns Bay
Ph: 09-479-2222

Takapuna Citizens Advice Bureau
Community Services Building, 7 The Strand
Takapuna
Ph: 09-486-3139
Our Bureau has free legal services. Please phone us to find when the Lawyer is available and whether you meet the criteria for free Legal Services. You may need to make an appointment.

Northcote Citizens Advice Bureau
5 Ernie Mays St
Northcote
Ph: 09-480-2971
Our Bureau runs a JP clinic most days. Please phone us to ensure that a JP is available when you want them. Appointments with the JP are not possible, you can just come to the Bureau when they are on duty.

Birkenhead Citizens Advice Bureau
Birkenhead Library, 2 Rawene Rd 
Birkenhead
Ph: 09-418-0032
Call to see when our JP services are available.

Albany Library
Kell Drive, Albany - Ph: 09-486-8460 
CLICK HERE for Justice of the Peace times

Devonport Library
2 Victoria Road, Devonport - Ph: 09-377-0209
CLICK HERE for Justice of the Peace times

East Coast Bays Library
8 Bute Road, Browns Bay - Ph: 09-377-0209
See CAB details above for JP services

Glenfield Library
90 Bentley Ave, Glenfield 
See CAB details above for JP services

Northcote Library
Norman King Square, 2 Ernie Mays Street, Northcote
Ph: 09-377-0209
CLICK HERE for Justice of the Peace times

Takapuna Library
9 The Strand, Takapuna - Ph: 09-377-0209
CLICK HERE for Justice of the Peace times

Justice of the Peace Services
A JP can witness your signature on a document A JP can certify copies of documents for you including cellphone texts and computer displayed results A JP can administer an affidavit for you. This is a document that is sworn on oath or affirmed and is normally used in a legal proceeding A JP can complete a declaration for you. This may be a statutory declaration made under the Oaths and Declarations Act 1957 or some other statute which provides for this to be done

If you require a Statutory Declaration form or other resources you can also download these from the Justice of the Peace website | Resources page