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Site owner
The Ministry of Education's Education Service Payroll team maintains this official government website on behalf of its payroll provider.
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Ministry of Education
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Accessibility
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- Access key 0: List of access keys (this page)
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- Access key 5: Log out
- Access key 9: Contact us
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Use of text on this site
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Copyright
General
The material on this website - including pages, documents, graphics, audio and video - is protected by Crown copyright and is subject to the copyright laws of New Zealand and, through international treaties, other countries. The New Zealand Ministry of Education owns the copyright (unless we identify the content as being the property of another party).
Material copyright to the Ministry of Education
You may use any of the material on this website that is copyright to the New Zealand Ministry of Education free of charge and without our permission, provided you:
- use the material for non-commercial purposes
- do not alter the material
- acknowledge the source and copyright owner.
Material with third party copyright
The permission to reproduce material on this site that is protected by Crown copyright does not extend to any material that we identify as being copyright to a third party. You must get permission to reproduce such material from the copyright holders. This includes material on websites you access using links from this site.
Disclaimer
This site contains information from the New Zealand Ministry of Education, and from sources the Ministry has commissioned, and is subject to change without notice. The Ministry endeavours to the best of its ability to ensure the information is true, accurate and current. However, the Ministry does not accept any liability for the accuracy or content of this information.
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To third party websites
The Ministry of Education does not accept any liability for the accuracy or content of information on this website belonging to third parties, nor for the accuracy or content of any third-party website that you may access using a hyperlink from this site. Links to other websites from this one should not be taken as endorsement of those sites or of products offered on those sites. When visiting other websites, please refer to the conditions of use and copyright policies of those sites.
From other sites to this one
You are welcome to create a hyperlink to this site from another website. However, you must not present the link on your site in any context that implies that this website has an association with your site, or endorses your site or product. You must not use the Ministry of Education's logo on your site without the Ministry’s permission.
Privacy statement
If you voluntarily provide personal information on this website (for example, through email feedback or online forms), we will keep that personal information secure and will not disclose it to any third party. We will only use that information to communicate with you in the way indicated.
If you want to check personal information that we hold, please write to:
The Privacy Officer
Ministry of Education
PO Box 1666
Thorndon
Wellington
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Cookies from this site are not used to gather or allow the gathering of any personally identifiable information.
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Unsolicited email
Publication of email addresses on this site should not be taken as deemed consent to receiving unsolicited email. People or organisations wishing to send email material to individuals or organisations whose email addresses appear on this website must comply with the requirements of the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Act 2007.
Department of Internal Affairs: Unsolicited Electronic Messages Act 2007