State sector organisations in New Zealand (as at January 2004 ) are as follows:
Parliamentary Offices
Office of the Controller and Auditor-General (Tumuaki o te Mana Arotake) Office of the Ombudsmen (Nga Kaitiaki Mana Tangata) Office of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment (Te Kaitiaki Taiao a Te Whare Pāremata Aotearoa)
Departments
Public service departments The public service in New Zealand technically consists of solely the 36 departments listed below.
Archives New Zealand (Te Whare Tohu Tuhituhinga O Aotearoa)Department of Child, Youth and Family Services (Te Tari Āwhina i te Tamaiti, te Rangatahi, tae atu ki te Whānau) Crown Law Office Department of Conservation (Te Papa Atawhai) Department of Corrections Department of Internal Affairs (Te Tari Taiwhenua) Births, Deaths and Marriages (Whanautanga, Matenga, Marenatanga) Censorship Compliance Unit Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management (Te Rākau Whakamarumaru) New Zealand Passports Office (Nga Uruwhenua) New Zealand Citizenship Office (Te Raraunga) New Zealand Gazette Office Translation Service, The Department of Labour (Te Tari Mahi) Community Employment Group (Te Ahu Tangata) Employment Relations Service (Te Ratonga Honanga a Te Ima Ihi(?) ) International Services Labour Market Policy Group New Zealand Immigration Service (Te Ratonga Manene) Occupational Safety and Health (Te Ratonga Oranga) Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Cabinet Office External Assessments Bureau Honours Secretariat Education Review Office (Te Tari Arotake Matauranga)Government Communications Security Bureau Centre for Critical Infrastructure Protection (CCIP) Inland Revenue Department (Te Tari Taake) Land Information New Zealand (Toitu te whenua) Crown Property Management Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (Te Manatū Ahuwhenua Ngāherehere) New Zealand Food Safety Authority (Te Pou Oranga Kai O Aotearoa) (separate attached agency) MAF Biosecurity Authority MAF Quarantine Service Ministry for Culture and Heritage (Te Manatū Taonga) Ministry of Defence (Manatu Kaupapa Waonga) Ministry of Economic Development (Manatū Ōhanga) Companies Office Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand Ministry of Education (Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga) Ministry for the Environment (Manatū Mō Te Taiao) Ministry of Fisheries (Te Tautiaki i nga tini a Tangaroa) Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Te Manatū Aorere) Ministry of Health (Manatū Hauora) Medsafe (New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority) National Radiation Laboratory New Zealand Health Information Service National Health Committee HealthPAC Ministry of Housing (Te Whare Āhuru) Tenancy Services (Te Whare Āhuru) Ministry of Justice (Tāhū o te Ture) Chief Electoral Office Crime Prevention Unit Office of Treaty Settlements Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs Ministry of Research, Science and Technology (MoRST) (Te Manatū Pūtaiao) Ministry of Social Development (Te Manatu Whakahiato Ora) Ministry of Youth Development (Te Manatū Whakahiato Taiohi) Office for the Community & Voluntary Sector Work and Income (Te Hiranga Tangata) Studylink (Hoto Akoranga) Heartland Services (Ngā Ratonga ki te Manawa o te Whenua) Ministry of Transport (Te Manatū Waka) Ministry of Women's Affairs (Minitatanga mō ngā Wāhine) National Library of New Zealand (Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa) New Zealand Customs Service (Te Mana Arai o Aotearoa) Serious Fraud Office (Te Tari Hara Taware) State Services Commission (Te Komihana O Ngā Tari Kāwanatanga) Statistics New Zealand (Te Tari Tatau)Te Puni Kōkiri (Ministry of Māori Development) The Treasury (Kaitohutohu Kaupapa Rawa) New Zealand Debt Management Office
Departments outside the public service New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) (Te Ope Kaatua O Aotearoa) New Zealand Cadet Forces Air Training Corps New Zealand Cadet Corps Sea Cadet Corps NZDF armed forces Veterans' Affairs New Zealand (Te Tira Ahu Ika A Whiro) (semi-autonomous body) New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Intelligence and Security Committee, The Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives Reporting Services (Hansard) Parliamentary Counsel Office (Te Tari Tohutohu Paremata) Parliamentary Service New Zealand Police (Ngā Pirihimana O Aotearoa)
Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Māori Television Service
State-Owned Enterprises (see also the State-Owned Enterprises Act 1986 as amended)
Accident Compensation Corporation (Te Kaporeihana Āwhina Hunga Whara) Accounting Standards Review Board Agricultural and Marketing Research and Development Trust Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand (Te Kaunihera Whakatupato Waipiro o Aotearoa) Animal Control Products Limited Antarctica New Zealand (New Zealand Antarctic Institute) Asia 2000 Foundation of New Zealand Broadcasting Standards Authority (Te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho) Building Industry Authority Career Services Casino Control Authority Civil Aviation Authority Commerce Commission Commissioner for Children Correspondence School, The Creative NZ (Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa) Early Childhood Development Board Earthquake Commission Electoral Commission Electricity Commission (Te Komihana Hiko) Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority Environmental Risk Management Authority Foundation for Research, Science, and Technology Government Superannuation Fund Authority Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, The Health and Disability Commissioner Health Research Council of New Zealand Health Sponsorship Council Housing New Zealand Corporation Housing New Zealand Limited Human Rights Commission Industry New Zealand Land Transport Safety Authority Law Commission Learning Media Limited Legal Services Agency Management Development Centre Trust Māori Language Commission (Te Taura Whiri I Te Reo Māori)Maritime Safety Authority Mental Health Commission New Zealand Artificial Limb Board New Zealand Blood Service New Zealand Business Development Board New Zealand Film Commission New Zealand Fish and Game Council New Zealand Fire Service Commission New Zealand Game Bird Habitat Trust Board New Zealand Government Property Corporation New Zealand Lotteries Commission New Zealand Lottery Grants Board New Zealand Qualifications Authority New Zealand Sports Drug Agency New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Limited New Zealand Teachers Council New Zealand Tourism Board New Zealand Trade Development Board New Zealand Venture Investment Fund Limited Ngai Tahu Ancillary Claims Trust NZ On Air (Broadcasting Commission) (Irirangi Te Motū(?) ) Office of Film and Literature Classification Pacific Islands Employment Development Board (Pacific Business Trust) Pharmaceutical Management Agency Police Complaints Authority Privacy Commissioner Public Trust Quotable Value NZ Limited (Valuation New Zealand Limited) Radio New Zealand Limited Residual Health Management Unit Retirement Commissioner, The Road Safety Trust Securities Commission Sport and Recreation New Zealand Standards Council Takeovers Panel Te Māngai Pāho (Te Reo Whakapuaki Irirangi) Television New Zealand Limited (TVNZ)Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Tertiary Education Commission Testing Laboratory Registration Council Transfund New Zealand Transit New Zealand Transport Accident Investigation Commission
(with principal campuses)
AgResearch (New Zealand Pastoral Agriculture Research Institute Limited) (Ruakura , Hamilton) Crop & Food Research (New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research Limited) (Lincoln) ESR (Institute of Environmental Science and Research Limited) (Porirua) Forest Research (New Zealand Forest Research Institute Limited) (Rotorua) GNS (Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited) (Lower Hutt )HortResearch (The Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand Limited) (Auckland) IRL (Industrial Research Limited) (Lower Hutt ) Landcare Research (Landcare Research New Zealand Limited) (Lincoln) NIWA (National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Limited) (Wellington) Institute For Social Research and Development Limited (Wellington). Disestablished in 1995 after failing to achieve financial viability.
District Health Boards (DHBs) (with principal geographical areas)
Auckland District Health Board (Auckland ) Bay of Plenty District Health Board (Tauranga) Canterbury District Health Board (Christchurch) Capital and Coast District Health Board (Wellington , Porirua and Kapiti Coast District ) Counties-Manukau District Health Board (Otahuhu ) Hawke's Bay District Health Board (Napier) Hutt Valley District Health Board (Hutt Valley - Lower Hutt , Upper Hutt ) Lakes District Health Board (Rotorua) MidCentral District Health Board (Palmerston North) Nelson-Marlborough District Health Board (Nelson) Northland District Health Board (Whangarei) Otago District Health Board (Dunedin ) South Canterbury District Health Board (Timaru) Southland District Health Board (Invercargill) Tairawhiti District Health Board (Gisborne) Taranaki District Health Board (New Plymouth ) Waikato District Health Board (Hamilton) Wairarapa District Health Board (Masterton ) Waitemata District Health Board (Auckland ) West Coast District Health Board (Greymouth) Whanganui District Health Board (Wanganui)
Regional Fish and Game Councils Auckland and Waikato Central South Island Eastern Hawke’s Bay Nelson Marlborough Northland North Canterbury Otago West Coast Southland Taranaki Wellington
Reserves Boards
School Boards of Trustees See: Education in New Zealand
Tertiary Education Institutions State-owned tertiary institutions consist of universities, colleges of education (teachers colleges), polytechnics (institutes of technology) and wānanga . In addition there are numerous non-state-owned private training establishments .
(and amalgamated Colleges of Education, with principal campuses)
Colleges of Education (with campuses)
Christchurch College of Education (CCE) (Te Whare Whai Mātauraka Ki Ōtautahi) (Christchurch and Nelson)Dunedin College of Education (DCE) (Te Kura Akau Taitoka) (Dunedin and Invercargill)
(with principal campus only)
Aoraki Polytechnic (Timaru) Bay of Plenty Polytechnic (Tauranga) Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT) (Christchurch) Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) (Taradale ) Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) (Manukau City ) Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) (Nelson) Northland Polytechnic (Whangarei) Otago Polytechnic (Dunedin) Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) (Invercargill) Tai Poutini Polytechnic (Greymouth) Tairawhiti Polytechnic (Gisborne) Telford Rural Polytechnic (Balclutha) The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand (TOPNZ) (Lower Hutt ) UCOL (Universal College of Learning) (Palmerston North) Unitec New Zealand (Auckland)Waiariki Institute of Technology (Rotorua) Waikato Institute of Technology (WINTEC) (Hamilton) Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec) (Petone and Lower Hutt ) Western Institute of Technology (New Plymouth ) Whitireia Community Polytechnic (WCP) (Porirua) See also: Polytechnic#New Zealand
(with principal campus only)
Crown entity status; there are many that have not.
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWOA) (Te Awamutu ) Te Wānanga-o-Raukawa (TWOR) (Ōtaki) Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi (Whakatāne)
See also For local government, see:
External links State sector organisations at the State Services Commission site (http://www.ssc.govt.nz/display/document.asp?navid=47 ) State-Owned Enterprises Act 1986 at the www.legislation.govt.nz site (http://www.legislation.govt.nz/libraries/contents/om_isapi.dll?clientID=3690096233&hitsperheading=on&infobase=pal_statutes.nfo&record=%7bF2ED64DA%7d&softpage=DOC ) (as consolidated and amended)Bilingual titles of public and private sector organisations at the Māori Language Commission Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori site (http://www.tetaurawhiri.govt.nz/english/pub_e/bilingualtitles.shtml )
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