New Zealand editorial Board: Sir Michael Myers, W. Downie Stewart, James Christie. Managing editor: H. Alleyn Palmer. Consulting editor: James Christie.

"The arrangement adopted is generally on lines that have already been adopted by the publishers in Halsbury's Laws of England and in Halsbury's Complete statutes of England ... It is the intention of the publishers to keep the reprint up to date by means of the annual cumulative supplement to Butterworth's annotations of New Zealand statutes." (Pub...