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1. OIA-112469.pdf [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...applicant is in prison) • Whether or not another person controls access to funds/income • Exceptional demands on the income, which are not already covered by payments the applicant receives to cover these demands (e.g. cost of an illness, injury or disability that is not covered by an ACC payment). RE LE AS ED U ND ER T HE O FF IC IA L IN FO RM AT IO N AC T 19 82 Applicant's ability to fund the proceedings from house equity An applicant may not be eligible beca...

2. Disputes-Tribunal-Amendment-Bill_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...Communities, Pacific Peoples, Housing and Urban Development, Business Innovation and Employment and Department of Inland Revenue and the Treasury. The Ministry also provided an opportunity to comment to Crown Law, Te Puni Kōkiri, Whaikaha/Ministry for Disabled people, Ministry for Women, and the Office for Seniors. The Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet were informed. Communications 38 I intend to announce the proposal after decisions are confirmed by Cabinet. Proactive...

3. Duty Lawyer Operational Policy for CPIP November 2024.pdf [pdf, 361 KB]

   ...cannot be submitted • provide information that the Legal Aid office may need to consider in making the decision to grant aid where there are special circumstances (eg relevant history, the need for an interpreter, serious mental health/intellectual disability problems, the financial circumstances of a partner or other relevant financial information) • provide the reasons for an interests of justice based application • acknowledge on the form the name of the duty lawyer who has co...

4. Duty Lawyer Operational Policy for CPIP December 2024.pdf [pdf, 375 KB]

   ...cannot be submitted • provide information that the Legal Aid office may need to consider in making the decision to grant aid where there are special circumstances (eg relevant history, the need for an interpreter, serious mental health/intellectual disability problems, the financial circumstances of a partner or other relevant financial information) • provide the reasons for an interests of justice based application • acknowledge on the form the name of the duty lawyer who has co...

5. [2017] NZEnvC 088 Save Wanaka Lakefront Reserve Inc v Queenstown District Council [pdf, 12 MB]

   ...boardwalk would be between 2m-2.5m wide. At a 'pinch point', near trees closest to the lake, the boardwalk would be 1.5m wide. As with the building proper, it would be designed to ensure it was suitable for access by those with mobility disability. A pedestrian and cycle access would run past the building's southern frontage. A R Madiii, evidence for the -applicant, including attachments; MJM Sidey, evidence for the applicant. Dr M Read, evidence for Save Wanaka, at [61...

6. [2017] NZEnvC 088 Save Wanaka Lakefront Reserve Inc v Queenstown District Council [pdf, 12 MB]

   ...boardwalk would be between 2m-2.5m wide. At a 'pinch point', near trees closest to the lake, the boardwalk would be 1.5m wide. As with the building proper, it would be designed to ensure it was suitable for access by those with mobility disability. A pedestrian and cycle access would run past the building's southern frontage. A R Madiii, evidence for the -applicant, including attachments; MJM Sidey, evidence for the applicant. Dr M Read, evidence for Save Wanaka, at [61...

7. OIA-104954.pdf [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...31/05/2019 Wellington ‐ District Court Wall damage $349.39 MSD10148803 31/05/2019 Whanganui ‐ Dual Court Blocked Toilet $81.50 MSD10148903 1/06/2019 North Shore (Albany) ‐ District Court Ground floor ‐the male toilets  the disability  toilet tap has been vandalized $323.03 MSD10150174 4/06/2019 Nelson ‐ Dual Court Blocked Toilet $278.00 MSD10150678 4/06/2019 Hastings ‐ District Court Blocked Toilet $76.00 MSD10151130 5/06/2019 Manukau ‐ Dis...

8. Proactive release - Prohibiting conversion practices [pdf, 3.9 MB]

   ...Conversion practices are harmful and do not work 14 The e is no evidence that conversion practices can change a person’s sexuality or gender identity. Research emphasises that conversion practices are harmful to people’s mental wellbeing and can be disabling, contributing to issues such as low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts and attempts.1 Parent or caregiver efforts to change an adolescent’s sexual orientation, including sending them for conversion practices...

9. [2009] NZEmpC WC 17A/09 Idea Services Ltd v Dickson [pdf, 138 KB]

   ...that Parliamentary purpose. Submissions for NRIDP [28] NRIDP is an incorporated society and registered charity. The Society’s 54 member organisations make up approximately 90 percent of the providers of residential care for intellectually disabled persons across New Zealand and support approximately 6,500 people with intellectual disabilities. The members of NRIDP have a significant interest in the outcome of this case as many of them employ staff doing similar work to Mr Dick...

10. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - government reply to issues 5th report [pdf, 458 KB]

    ...interpreted consistently with the Covenant and other international human rights obligations. The prohibited grounds of discrimination in the Human Rights Act 1993 encompass sex, marital status, religious and ethical beliefs, colour, race, ethnicity, disability, age, political opinion, employment status, family status and sexual orientation, but do not expressly cover language, social origin and property, as provided for in the Covenant. The Government notes, in response to earlier...