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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

OpenLaw NZ Limited

Registration number:

CC55967

NZBN number:

9429046918826

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

24/07/2018

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

9 Hunt Street

Whangarei

0110

Charity's other details

Email:

andrew@openlaw.nz

Website:

http://www.openlaw.nz

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC55967

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To educate the public about law by: a. enhancing and promoting online access to Legal Information; b. maximising the availability and accessibility of online Legal Information to the public; c. enhancing the utility of public Legal Information through the provision, development and maintenance of an open legal data platform; and To increase public understanding of law in New Zealand.

Note: The main sectors, activities and beneficiaries are bolded.

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Beneficiaries:

General public

Legal Structure

Company

Annual Returns

Annual Returns are due within 6 months of a charity’s balance date (financial year-end), or a longer period if an extension has been granted.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements	Annual Return Summary
31/03/2025	30/09/2025	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	24/09/2024	$0	$1,464
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	30/09/2023	$0	$1,561
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	29/09/2022	$0	$2,045
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	18/09/2021	$15,000	$14,534
31/03/2020	30/09/2020	27/09/2020	$35,004	$16,605
31/03/2019	30/09/2019	27/06/2019	$615	$928

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Andrew John Easterbrook	Director	23/07/2018
William Hugh Parry	Director	23/07/2018

Charity Updates

Here is a list of all the details changed by the charity, for example adding or removing officers, amending rules, changing balance dates or updating address details.

Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
7/01/2022	NOC005
6/05/2019	NOC001

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name