Make a forensic classification submission

If you're an official from NZ Police, Department of Internal Affairs, Customs, or the Courts you can submit potentially objectionable publications for classification.

What you need to know about making a forensic submission

Officials from the Department of Internal Affairs, Police, Customs and the courts can make classification requests directly to the Classification Office. Submit your request now using the downloadable submission form.

Submissions

Submission Form

A downloadable submission form for enforcement agencies making an official forensic submission.

Submission form for potentially objectionable publications

Review

Definition: What is objectionable?

Not sure if the publication you're submitting meets the threshold for objectionable? Our resource helps clarify what is objectionable by law. [page under construction]

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How to make a forensic submission

This handy FAQ outlines what information you'll need to have available when submitting, as well as the process for supplying us with physical copies of publications. [FAQs]

How to make a forensic submission


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