Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

EVIDENCE AND PROCEDURE (NEW ZEALAND) ACT 1994 - SECT 16

                   If the person named in the subpoena fails to comply with it, the court out of which it was issued may issue a certificate under the seal of the court stating that:

                     (a)  leave to serve the subpoena was given by:

                              (i)  if the court is a superior court‑a judge of the court; or

                             (ii)  if the court is an inferior court‑a judge of the Federal Court of Australia, or a judge of the Supreme Court in the State or Territory in which the application for leave to issue the subpoena was made, as the case requires; and

                     (b)  the person named failed to comply with the subpoena.