Terms of Service

Effective date: April 2026  ·  Last updated: April 2026

These Terms of Service govern your use of the website kiaikido.org.nz and your participation in classes and activities offered by The Association of Ki and Aikido of New Zealand, an incorporated charitable trust (NZBN 9429053390905), located at 332 Great North Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland 1021.

1. About Us

The Association of Ki and Aikido of New Zealand operates kiaikido.org.nz and provides Ki Aikido classes and related activities in Auckland, New Zealand.

2. Class Participation

By attending classes, you acknowledge that Ki Aikido involves physical activity and carries inherent risks. You agree to:

  • Follow the guidance and instructions of the instructor at all times
  • Disclose any relevant medical conditions or injuries prior to training
  • Stop training immediately if you feel unwell or experience pain

3. Trial Class

Your first class is free with no obligation. If you choose to continue, membership and monthly fees apply as listed on our website. We reserve the right to modify pricing with reasonable notice.

4. Membership and Fees

  • Monthly fees are due at the beginning of each month via bank transfer
  • An annual membership fee of $40 NZD applies upon joining and each year thereafter
  • Financial hardship accommodations are available — please speak with us directly

5. Code of Conduct

All members are expected to treat fellow practitioners, instructors, and the training facility with respect. Ki Aikido is a non-competitive martial art. Dangerous, aggressive, or disruptive behaviour may result in removal from class or termination of membership.

6. Liability

The Association of Ki and Aikido of New Zealand shall not be liable for any personal injury, loss, or damage arising from participation in classes or use of our facilities, except where excluded by New Zealand law.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including text, images, logos, and design — is the property of The Association of Ki and Aikido of New Zealand and is protected by copyright. Reproduction or distribution without written permission is prohibited.

8. Website Use

This website is provided for lawful purposes only. We may modify or discontinue any part of the website without notice. Links to third-party websites do not imply endorsement.

9. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of our website or services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

10. Contact

For any questions regarding these terms, please contact us: