Gangs Order 2025
Date Published:
February 2026
The Cabinet paper Gangs (Identified Gangs) Order 2025 sought Cabinet authorisation to submit the Gangs (Identified Gangs) Order 2025 to the Executive Council. The Order added the “Immortal Souls MC” to, and removed the “Road Knights MC” from the list of identified gangs in the Gangs Act 2024 on 8 December 2025. The Gangs Act applies to groups listed as identified gangs providing for:
- prohibition on the display of gang insignia in public places
- the issue of dispersal notices to stop gang members from gathering in public places; and
- the making of non-consorting orders to prevent specified gang.
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