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  1. Proactive release - Commencement of Courts and Tribunals Legislation [pdf, 925 KB]

    ...to reflect the Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988 amendments made by the Courts Matters Act. These amendments will enable the appointment of more than one welfare guardian for a ‘protected person’, for example, both parents of a disabled adult. 14. This instrument also corrects earlier drafting errors. Timing and 28-day rule 15. The legislative instruments will come into force on 29 October 2019. This complies with the 28-day rule. Compliance 16. These legislative i...

  2. MOJ0609-Legal-advice-and-support-Tongan.pdf [pdf, 342 KB]

    ...fakamatala lahi ange felāve‘i mo e tokoni fakapa‘anga ki ha tokoni fakalaó: Telefoni ta‘etotongi ki he Legal Aid (Ministry of Justice) ‘i he 0800 253 425. Ngaahi sēvesi ma‘á e kakai faingata‘a‘iá ‘Oku ‘oatu ‘e he Auckland Disability Law ha ngaahi sēvesi fakalao ta‘etotongi mo ma‘u ngofua ma‘á e kakai ‘oku ‘i ai hanau faingata‘a‘iá fakaesino pe ‘ikai sai ‘a ‘enau fanongó (hearing impairment). • Telefoni ki he (09) 2575140 pe text ki...

  3. Whānau Protect (National Home Safety Service) evaluation report [pdf, 2.4 MB]

    Whānau Protect National Home Safety Service Evaluation report Provider & Community Services Ministry of Justice November 2017 Disclaimer This research was undertaken by Provider and Community Services within the Ministry of Justice, with assistance from Gravitas Research and Strategy Limited. The Ministry acknowledges and thanks the National Collective of Independent Women’s Refuges, and their affiliated and associated refuges who helped with and

  4. Appendix-R2.pdf [pdf, 181 KB]

    ...used for training purposes and racing events from 1956) 2. Trig Walkway, Levin (horse friendly track, access to Tararua Forest Park via Kohitere forest) 3. Tack Up Equestrian - 2 Vista Road, Levin (Equestrian store) 4. Levin RDA (Riding for the Disabled) - 215a Mako Mako Road, Levin 5. Abby Long Equestrian Facility - 237 North Manukau Road, Levin (Equestrian Jump Park) 6. Lakeside Stables - 328a Hokio Beach Road, Levin (Horse boarding stables) 7. Strathcarron Stud - 472 State Hi...

  5. Appendix-R2-v2.pdf [pdf, 181 KB]

    ...used for training purposes and racing events from 1956) 2. Trig Walkway, Levin (horse friendly track, access to Tararua Forest Park via Kohitere forest) 3. Tack Up Equestrian - 2 Vista Road, Levin (Equestrian store) 4. Levin RDA (Riding for the Disabled) - 215a Mako Mako Road, Levin 5. Abby Long Equestrian Facility - 237 North Manukau Road, Levin (Equestrian Jump Park) 6. Lakeside Stables - 328a Hokio Beach Road, Levin (Horse boarding stables) 7. Strathcarron Stud - 472 State Hi...

  6. Appendix-R2-v3.pdf [pdf, 181 KB]

    ...used for training purposes and racing events from 1956) 2. Trig Walkway, Levin (horse friendly track, access to Tararua Forest Park via Kohitere forest) 3. Tack Up Equestrian - 2 Vista Road, Levin (Equestrian store) 4. Levin RDA (Riding for the Disabled) - 215a Mako Mako Road, Levin 5. Abby Long Equestrian Facility - 237 North Manukau Road, Levin (Equestrian Jump Park) 6. Lakeside Stables - 328a Hokio Beach Road, Levin (Horse boarding stables) 7. Strathcarron Stud - 472 State Hi...

  7. The Human Rights Act

    ...opportunities and preventing unfair treatment on the basis of irrelevant personal characteristics. The Human Rights Act covers discrimination on the grounds of: sex marital status religious belief ethical belief colour race ethnic or national origins disability age political opinion employment status family status sexual orientation. It's unlawful to discriminate someone on these grounds in the following areas of public life: employment education access to public places provision of goods an...

  8. Applying for communication assistance 

    ...Make an application for communication assistance when you suspect a participant may be unable to effectively communicate with you or understand and answer questions in a court environment. Many of the participants who use communication assistance have a disability, autism or other neurodiversity, brain injury or under-developed language and communication skills.  The service is also available for child participants.   This document provides guidance on what to look for when you a...

  9. Evaluation of Whanau Protect (National Home Safety Service) 2022 [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    National Home Safety Service: Whānau Protect Evaluation Report 2022 Acknowledgements This report was written by Sue Allison and Tania Boyer from GravitasOPG. The quantitative data match of National Collective of Independent Women’s Refuges (NCIWR) administrative data and Police Recorded Crime and Victim Statistics (RCVS) was undertaken by the Ministry of Justice’s Sector Group . NCIWR provided anonymised collated administrative data. The authors

  10. Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) In relation to personal care and welfare [docx, 139 KB]

    ...the law on EPAs. Advance directive A written or oral directive: by which a person makes a choice about a possible future health care procedure; and that is intended to be effective only when the person is not competent. See the Code of Health and Disability Consumers’ Rights set out in the Health and Disability Commissioner (Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights) Regulations 1996. Attorney A person appointed by the donor to act for the donor on some or all of the do...