Gangs (Identified Gangs) Order 2024 Cabinet paper
The Cabinet paper Gangs (Identified Gangs) Order 2024 sought Cabinet authorisation to submit the Gangs (Identified Gangs) Order 2024 to the Executive Council. The Order added the “TwoEight Brotherhood” and the “Bloods” to the list of identified gangs in the Gangs Act 2024 on 3 February 2025. The Gangs Act applies to groups listed as identified gangs providing for:
- prohibition on the display of gang insignia in public places
- the issue of dispersal notices to stop gang members from gathering in public places; and
- the making of non-consorting orders to prevent specified gang.
A 19 December 2024 media release from Hon Mitchell relating to this Cabinet decision can be found here:
https://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/more-gangs-added-gangs-act-list
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Document reference |
Date |
Subject |
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#1 Cabinet minute CAB-24-MIN-0506 (PDF 163KB) |
16 December 2024 |
Record of Cabinet decision approving submission of the Gangs Order 2024 to the Executive Council. |
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#2 Cabinet paper Gangs (Identified Gangs) Order 2024 (PDF 265KB) |
16 December 2024 |
Cabinet paper seeking authorisation to submit the Gangs Order 2024 to the Executive Council. |
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#3 Summary of agency feedback on Cabinet paper (PDF 146KB) |
16 December 2024 |
Summary of changes made to draft Cabinet paper in response to agency feedback. |