​Police Vetting

Police Vetting Checks are mandatory for all active Presbyters, Deacons & Stationed Lay Ministers as well as all volunteers and paid lay workers over the age of 17 years who work with children, youth and vulnerable adults.  Police Vetting checks are also mandatory for all ministry candidates.

​These checks remain current for a 5-year period.  

For Presbyters, Deacons and Lay Ministers
​Parish Checklist - CLICK HERE
For helpful hints and a guide to completing the NZ Police Vetting Request & Consent form - CLICK HERE
To upload the NZ Police Vetting Request and Consent Form -  CLICK HERE

​For Volunteers and Lay Workers

• Policy and Process
• Parish Checklist
• ​Guide to Completing NZ Police Vetting Request & Consent form
•  The Child Protection Policy is available from http://www.methodist.org.nz/administration_division/resources/information_leaflets/parish_activities