JC Court Quiz
JC Court Knowledge Quiz
Test your knowledge about the District Courts in New Zealand with our engaging quiz! This quiz is perfect for anyone interested in learning more about the judicial system, its structure, and key facts.
Challenge yourself with questions about:
- The number of district courts in Auckland
- Landmarks in New Zealand's judicial history
- Jurisdiction of the District Court
How many district court courthouses are there in the Auckland region?
5
6
4
10
What is the most northerly district court in New Zealand?
Whangarei
Auckland
Kaikohe
Kaitaia
How many courts in the South Island have at least 1 resident judge?
5
7
3
4
In what year was the first woman appointed as a judge to the District Court in NZ?
1957
1976
1981
1969
What was the High Court formerly known as until 1980?
Magistrates Court
Supreme Court
Court of Appeal
Privy Council
If Judges on the Supreme Court are appointed on the same date, is there a way to determine seniority?
No, all judges other than the Chief Justice have the same seniority
Yes, look at the Supreme Court Act 2003
Yes, look at the Supreme Court Rule 2004
Yes, look at the Senior Courts Act 2016
Which was NOT a predecessor of the Employment Court?
Arbitration Court
Labour Court
Court of Employment Relations
Court of Arbitration
The Chief Judge of the Mĝori Land Court is currently based in....
Whangĝrei
Christchurch
Whanganui
Gisborne
How many days annual leave do DC Judges' Clerks get each year?
20
28
22
24
Which of these is NOT a tribunal administered by MOJ in NZ?
Customs Appeal Authority
Intellectual Property Tribunal
Trans-Tasman Occupation Tribunal
Student Allowance Appeal Authority
If a person intends to call a witness that speaks sign-language, how many days notice must they give the court?
10 working days
5 working days
20 working days
14 working days notice
Family Court Lay Advocates are appointed under what Act?
Family Court Act 1980
Oranga Tamariki Act 1989
Protection of Personal and Property Rights 1988
Care of Children Act 2004
How are JP's appointed?
They are endorsed by a family member
They are endorsed by a person of "upstanding character"
They are endorsed by an electorate MP
They are endorsed by a DC Judge
What tasks can a JP not do?
Issue search warrants
Witness signatures
Certify documents
Act as a marriage celebrant
The District Court has general jurisdiction in civil actions up to a value of...
$200,000
$300,000
$350,000
$450,000
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