Auckland Justices of the Peace Association
Council Meeting Notes

Notes from July Council Meeting

Sue Furness

The Council of the Auckland Justices of the Peace Association met on July 9th

  • More than 20 former AJPA members have been contacted by the President because they have not paid their membership subscription for the past year. Their membership will lapse, until such time as the arrears and current membership fees are paid.
  • A number of Justices’ phone numbers are no longer operational, which may mean that these JPs are not contactable by the public. Please ensure your contact details are up to date in both places
    • Royal Federation website: https://justiceofthepeace.org.nz. 
      • Log in (your password is your surname followed by your JP number eg trevally12345)
      • Click on “Go to Profile”
      • Update the details
      • Scroll to the bottom of the page and click SAVE
    • AJPA website email our Registrar registrar@jpauckland.org.nz and request the required changes  
  • AJPA is opening a new service desk at the University of Auckland, City Campus. More information about this 3-month trial will be shared soon.
  • The revised draft of the AJPA Constitution is now available on the website in the JP Corner. A letter from AJPA President Ian Gibson encourages all members to review the draft and provide feedback by 31 July 2025.
  • The In-Service Training workshop on 20th July is full. Details of further training workshops are in JP corner/Professional Development
  • Three policy updates were approved (Ministerial Professional Development, Register of Members and Support Groups) these documents are now in JP corner/Useful Resources/Guidelines & Policies