The Coalition of Community Law Centres is supported by the JR McKenzie Trust
Consumer Rights & Legal Services
Legal services provided by a lawyer ? Check out your rights here.
First Time Offenders
If you're a first time offender and need help download crime and punishment
Planning Your Future and the role of enduring powers of attorney.
This is a new resource that gives information on Enduring Powers of Attorney
Consumer Complaints ?
Press Release
Community Law Centres support proposed new laws protecting consumers against unconscionable credit lending. Press here for the full press release.
Welcome to the Coalition of Community Law Centres Website
Community law centres provide a range of community legal services including legal advice, legal assistance and representation, legal information, legal education and law reform activities. This website offers free legal information, factsheets and guides, and contact details for local community law centres throughout Aotearoa. If you find the information useful and would like to make a koha or donation then click here
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Try the online Road Code theory test
If you are about to sit your drivers licence theory test (or already have a licence and just need to brush up) try the new online theory test. Loaded with questions about the NZ Road Code this is a useful tool for all drivers.
Help for kids and young people
Coalition law centres provide a number of resources to help young people and their families. EASY is a resource that provides information for youth advocates while the Parent Information Line for School Issues (PLINFO) gives parents information about the rights and obligations of children at school.
Enduring Power of Attorney ?
This is a new resource to help you prepare an enduring power of attorney. Click here to download the resource
Pregnant Teeanagers
Click here to down this updated resource on the law and pregnancy.