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usage of Esq.

john luke made this Official Information request to Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

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From: john luke

Dear Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet,

I would like to know the usage of Esq. in New Zealand, what does it means and who can use it in New Zealand. Also, the form of address "Master".

Yours faithfully,

john luke

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[UNCLASSIFIED]

 

Dear Mr Luke

 

This email acknowledges the three OIA requests (attached) that you made to
the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet on 3 December 2018.

 

They will be responded to in line with the requirements of the Official
Information Act and you will receive a response in due course.  Please
note that the latest date you can expect a response is 22 January 2019.

 

Kind regards

 

 

 

 

Ministerial
Coordinator

Office of
the Chief
Executive

 

 

 

 

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From: Honours [DPMC]
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

[UNCLASSIFIED]

 

Dear Mr Luke

 

Thank you for your email. The use of “esquire” and the form of address
“Master” are not matters for which the Department of the Prime Minister
and Cabinet has responsibility, and we are unable to assist with your
inquiry.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Honours Unit

Cabinet Office

The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

 

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