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  1. [2022] NZACC 132 - GG v ACC (11 July 2022) [pdf, 314 KB]

    ...treatment options. He diagnosed PTSD, mood disorder due to general medical condition (TBI), personality change due to general medical condition, and post-concussion syndrome. He believed that the most pertinent risk seemed to be one of ongoing disability. He recommended monitoring blood pressure in relation to high doses of medication, referral to a neuropsychologist, and clinical psychological therapy to address GG’s psycho-social problems. [40] On 25 March 2010, Dr Malone com...

  2. 221013-Web-Attachment-Summary-of-Submissions-Policy.pdf [pdf, 421 KB]

    ...initiative can meet every need, but we need to be mindful of inclusion and ensuring we do not leave people 11 behind. There are many factors that can make it easier or harder for someone to access justice, including ethnic group, language, disability, gender, geographic location, income, education, and more. Solutions need to be designed with the diversity of needs in mind. Mahi tahi – work together We are a small nation working towards common aims. It is important we are...

  3. Independent Electoral Review Final Report Accessible word doc [docx, 9.5 MB]

    ...things are to be done (such as using the postal service) rather than what is to be done and to what standard, making it difficult to innovate. The Electoral Act uses outdated language in some areas, such as in provisions referring to mental health and disabled people. Redrafting would be an opportunity to update the Electoral Act for the 21st century. An important feature of electoral law in Aotearoa New Zealand is the entrenched provisions. These provisions can only be changed by a majority vo...

  4. 5 Years of NZCVS

    Download this poster here: 5 years of insights on crime and victimisation in Aotearoa poster  More detail about young people, LGBT+ people, and disabled people as well as interpersonal violence and fraud can be found in the booklet below:   5 years of insights on crime and victimisation in Aotearoa brochure If you have any questions about the data presented here or the NZCVS in general, please email us at NZCVS@justice.govt.nz For researchers interested in using NZCVS data, m...

  5. Appendix-M4-Economic-Impact-Report-on-the-New-Zealand-Sport-Horse-Industry-2012-.pdf [pdf, 695 KB]

    ...environment in a way that would otherwise be denied them. New Zealand Riding for the Disabled (NZRDA) is an association of 53 Member Groups. They provide riding therapy for children and adults with are physically challenged with a wide variety of disabilities including cerebral palsy, spina bifida, paraplegia, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, traumatic brain injury, or stroke, learning disabilities or intellectual disabilities. CARRIAGE DRIVING Recreational driving has up...

  6. MOJ Privacy Guidelines [pdf, 3.5 MB]

    Privacy Guidelines Managing personal information Guidelines for providers of Justice services Foreword We all have a part to play in collecting, sharing or using people’s information in a way that respects and protects their privacy. People who interact with our justice system often do so under difficult and stressful circumstances. It’s crucial we respect their confidentiality and treat their personal information with the same respect we’d expect others to treat our own. If

  7. H Trust v Southern Response Earthquake Services Ltd [2019] CEIT-2019-0011 [pdf, 997 KB]

    IN THE CANTERBURY EARTHQUAKES INSURANCE TRIBUNAL CEI-00XX-2019 IN THE MATTER OF CANTERBURY EARTHQUAKES INSURANCE TRIBUNAL ACT 2019 BETWEEN H & H and DB as trustees of the H TRUST Applicant AND SR Respondent Date: 10, 31 October, 14 November, 10, 11, 20 December 2019 Appearances: B for Applicant F and S for Respondent __________________________________________________________________________

  8. Cycle-5-key-findings-report-v3.0-FIN.pdf [pdf, 2.3 MB]

    ...crime In this section we discuss the circumstances and characteristics (demographic factors) of the people most likely to experience crime. These demographic factors include: • personal attributes, such as gender, age, ethnicity, sexual identity, disability and marital status • economic and household factors that describe people’s economic situation and living arrangements, such as whether someone lives in their own home, and lives alone or with others • geographic facto...

  9. Meek v Ministry of Social Development [2013] NZHRRT 28 [pdf, 53 KB]

    ...was not given a letter of explanation or a notice advising him of his appeal rights. [11.3] No explanation was given why, as a consequence of his visit to the Naenae Service Centre on 22 March 2011, some of his benefits were cut, particularly his disability benefit. [11.4] His application for a grant to purchase a washing machine was not approved and he had to apply three times. [11.5] His debt repayment to the Ministry (from his benefit) went from approximately $12 per week to $50...

  10. Marshall v IDEA Services Ltd (Strike-Out Application) [2019] NZHRRT 21 [pdf, 262 KB]

    ...(Eamon) has a number of complex medical conditions, including epilepsy, generalised brain dysfunction, cerebral palsy and limited mobility. He is fully dependent for day-to-day care needs. See more particularly the report by the Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner in Case 16HDC00597, 12 October 2018 at paras 1, 21 and 35. [6] Eamon was in the fulltime care of IDEA Services from 2004 to December 2015. Mr Marshall and his wife have been assiduous in pursuing a number of complaints...