List of Commissioners
| # | Name | Term of Office | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||
| 1 | Sir George Stoddart Whitmore | 1 September 1886 | 31 December 1886 | |
| 2 | Major Walter E. Gudgeon | 5 January 1887 | June 1890 | |
| 3 | Lt. Col. Arthur Hume | 1 July 1890 | 1897 | |
| 4 | John Bennett Tunbridge | 21 October 1897 | 1903 | |
| 5 | Walter Dinnie | June 1903 | 22 December 1909 | |
| 6 | Frank Waldegrave (acting, undersecretary of Justice) | December 1909 | 1912 | |
| 7 | John Cullen | 19 April 1912 | 23 November 1916 | |
| 8 | John O'Donovan | December 1916 | 1921 | |
| 9 | Arthur Wright | 1 January 1922 | 31 January 1926 | |
| 10 | William Bernard McIlveney (first New Zealand born) | 1 February 1926 | 30 June 1930 | |
| 11 | Ward George Wohlmann | 1 August 1930 | 30 June 1936 | |
| 12 | Denis Joseph Cummings | 1 July 1936 | 31 October 1944 | |
| 13 | James Cummings "Jim" | 1 November 1944 | 15 April 1950 | |
| 14 | John Bruce Young (died in office) | 4 April 1950 | 28 December 1952 | |
| 15 | Eric Henry Compton | 11 March 1953 | 18 April 1955 | |
| 16 | Samuel Barnett (Controller General) | 16 May 1955 | 1958 | |
| 17 | Willis Spencer Brown | 1 December 1958 | 1961 | |
| 18 | Leslie Spencer | 1961 | May 1967 | |
| 19 | Colin Urquhart | May 1967 | >= 1969 | |
| 20 | Sir Angus Sharp "Gus" | <= 1970 | 1974 | |
| 21 | Ken B. Burnside | October 1974 | mid 1978 | |
| 22 | Robert Walton "Bob" | mid 1978 | 1983 | |
| 23 | Ken Thompson | <= 1984 | >= 1986 | |
| 24 | Malcolm Churches "Mal" | 1987 | 1989 | |
| 25 | John Jamieson | 1989 | ? 1993 | |
| 26 | Richard Macdonald | 1994 | 1996 | |
| 27 | Peter Doone | 1 July 1996 | 25 January 2000 | |
| 28 | Robert Robinson "Rob", "Robbie" | 2000 | 18 December 2005 | |
| 29 | Steve Long (acting) | December 2005 | 4 April 2006 | |
| 30 | Howard Broad | 4 April 2006 | 3 April 2011 | |
| 31 | Peter Marshall | 4 April 2011 | Incumbent | |
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