In this section
- Prison Operations Manual
- Custodial Practice Manual (CPM)
- Cabinet papers and related material
- Child Protection Policy
- RIS: Improving the management of prisoners subject to health related segregation and at risk regimes
- RIS: Access to offence-based rehabilitative programmes for remand prisoners
- RIS: Programme conditions for extended supervision orders
- RIS: Improving rehabilitation and safety outcomes in prisons
- RIS: Improving rehabilitation, reintegration and safety outcomes in the Corrections system
- Regulatory Impact Analysis: Removing prison workers from the COVID-19 Public Health Response Vaccinations Order 2021
- Regulatory Impact Statement: Use of pepper spray in custodial settings
- Regulatory Impact Assessment Strengthening Powers to Withhold Mail
- Regulatory Impact Analysis Corrections Amendment Bill 2018
- Regulatory Impact Statement: Corrections Amendment Bill 2018
- Regulatory Impact Statement: Corrections Amendment Regulations 2017 (2)
- Regulatory Impact Statement: Corrections Amendment Regulations 2017
- Parole (Alcohol and Drug Testing of Offenders and Returning Offenders) Rules 2017
- Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) (Alcohol and Drug Testing) Rules 2017
- Sentencing (Alcohol and Drug Testing of Offenders) Rules 2017
- Community Probation Practice Centre
- Victims Code
- Human rights in NZ prisons
- Electronic Monitoring of Offenders Legislation Bill
- Prisons designated for use of prisoner placement system
- Chief Executive's guidelines on the use of coercive powers under the Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Act
- Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Act
- Parole Extended Supervision Orders Amendment Bill
- Drug and Alcohol Testing of Community-based Offenders and Bailees Legislation Bill
- Bail Act
- Corrections Act 2004
- Corrections Amendment Act
- Corrections Regulations
- Overview of key legislation
- Parole Act
- Sentencing Act
- Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Bill
- Use of Court Cells for Over-flow Prisoners
- Instrument of Designation
- Administration of Community Sentences and Orders Bill 2011
Policy and legislation
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07 December 2021
Regulatory Impact Statement: Use of pepper spray in custodial settings - View Regulatory Impact Statement: Use of pepper spray in custodial settings PDF 325.0 KB
Three issues have been identified with the existing framework governing the use of pepper spray. This analysis has been produced for the purpose of informing Cabinet policy decisions on amendments to the Corrections Regulations 2005.
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16 October 2019
Regulatory Impact Assessment Strengthening Powers to Withhold Mail - View Regulatory Impact Assessment Strengthening Powers to Withhold Mail PDF 488.3 KB
Corrections has a range of powers to withhold mail sent to and from prisoners under section 108 of the Act. Recent events have raised questions about whether these are sufficient to address concerns about the distribution of material that seeks to incite or promote hostility against particular groups in society.
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16 October 2019
Regulatory Impact Analysis Corrections Amendment Bill 2018 - View Regulatory Impact Analysis Corrections Amendment Bill 2018 PDF 650.6 KB
The proposed provisions relate to the safe and humane management of prisoners, prisoner discipline and prison safety, and the fair treatment of persons.
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20 March 2018
Regulatory Impact Statement: Corrections Amendment Bill 2018 - View Regulatory Impact Statement: Corrections Amendment Bill 2018 PDF 4.9 MB
The Corrections Amendment Bill 2018 includes a suite of amendments to the Corrections Act 2004 designed to improve the ability of the Department of Corrections to safely and humanely manage prisoners; improve prisoner discipline and safety; and ensure the fair treatment of prisoners.
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17 August 2017
Regulatory Impact Statement: Corrections Amendment Regulations 2017 (2)
The Corrections Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2017 make changes to a range of areas in order to improve the safety, management, and operation of the Corrections legislative system.
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01 June 2017
Regulatory Impact Statement: Corrections Amendment Regulations 2017 - View Regulatory Impact Statement: Corrections Amendment Regulations 2017 PDF 90.4 KB
This Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) provides an analysis of options to enhance the legislative framework of the corrections system. In particular, it reviews options for amendments to Corrections Regulations 2005 (Regulations).
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11 May 2017
Parole (Alcohol and Drug Testing of Offenders and Returning Offenders) Rules 2017 - View Parole (Alcohol and Drug Testing of Offenders and Returning Offenders) Rules 2017 PDF 5.1 MB
Parole (Alcohol and Drug Testing of Offenders and Returning Offenders) Rules 2017 are made under section 74A of the Parole Act 2002 by the Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections, who is satisfied that they comply with section 74B(2) of that Act.
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11 May 2017
Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) (Alcohol and Drug Testing) Rules 2017 - View Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) (Alcohol and Drug Testing) Rules 2017 PDF 2.5 MB
Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) (Alcohol and Drug Testing) Rules 2017 are made under section 103C of the Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Act 2014 by the Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections, who is satisfied that they comply with section 103D(2) of that Act.
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11 May 2017
Sentencing (Alcohol and Drug Testing of Offenders) Rules 2017 - View Sentencing (Alcohol and Drug Testing of Offenders) Rules 2017 PDF 2.6 MB
Sentencing (Alcohol and Drug Testing of Offenders) Rules 2017 are made under section 80ZT of the Sentencing Act 2002 by the Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections, who is satisfied that they comply with section 80ZU(2) of that Act.
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28 January 2016
Community Probation Practice Centre
The Integrated Practice Framework (IPF) has been implemented by Community Probation as part of a fundamental redesign of probation practice for the management of offenders in the community.
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