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Under the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act of 1995, names are prohibited which "might cause offence to a reasonable person; or [...] is unreasonably long; or without adequate justification, [...] is, includes, or resembles, an official title or rank."<ref name="cnn.com"/> This is determined by the Department of Internal Affairs, which is responsible for registering names at birth.<ref name="BBC"/> The most commonly rejected name is "Justice", which is a formal title for judges in New Zealand.<ref>[https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11770854 No, you can't call your baby V8: Almost 500 rejected Kiwi name requests revealed], New Zealand Herald, 1 January 2017</ref>
Below is a list of banned names<ref name="mamamia.com.au"/> in New Zealand:
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