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  1. NZCASS 2014 Data items variables list [xls, 373 KB]

    Contents 2014 Data Item (Variable) List Contents 1 Administration 2 Demographics 3 Geographic 4 Imputation level - incidence and prevalence 5 Incident level - victim experience 6 Incident level - reporting to Police 7 Incident level - offence codes 8 Lifetime experience and coercive control 9 Perceptions of the criminal justice system and awareness of agencies 10 Perceptions of neighbourhood crime and disorder 11 Perceptions of safety and victimisation risk 12 Security

  2. Eichelbaum report [pdf, 441 KB]

    ...asked of “a somewhat leading or coaxing” character. The Court had taken a benign attitude towards such techniques. The Judge said that courts traditionally tolerated “special questioning techniques” where the person questioned was under some disability regarding the provision of evidence, such as immaturity. From the terms of the judgment it is apparent that counsel for the (then) four accused had presented arguments based on a variety of criticisms of the interviewing of the chil...

  3. Electoral-Maori-Electoral-OptionFINAL.pdf [pdf, 7 MB]

    ...Another submitter stated that “the ability to vote is not a privilege; it is a right of participation that comes from the Treaty.” They also stated that when one is forced to give up their ability to choose how they want to be politically active it disables their rights as a citizen. The Māori Electoral Option period is not long enough and not aligned with the electoral cycle Submitters were concerned that the window of four months every five years is insufficient to allow Māori t...

  4. [2012] NZEmpC 206 Faapito v CE of the Department of Corrections [pdf, 237 KB]

    ...Manual’s Key Accountabilities for team leaders, the New Zealand Nursing Council’s Competencies for Registered Nurses, the Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003, the Medicines Act 1981, the Medicines Regulations 1984, and the Health and Disability Code of Rights. [32] The investigators recommended, among other things, that Ms Faapito be referred to the Nursing Council of New Zealand for a comprehensive review of her nursing practice and that she practise under supervision a...

  5. Fehling v South Westland Area School [2012] NZHRRT 15 [pdf, 144 KB]

    1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2012] NZHRRT 15 Reference No. HRRT 040/2010 IN THE MATTER OF A CLAIM UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN FRIEDRICH JOACHIM FEHLING PLAINTIFF AND SOUTH WESTLAND AREA SCHOOL DEFENDANT AT HOKITIKA BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Ms J Grant MNZM, Member Ms S Scott, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr Fehling in person Ms AM Sloane, Principal of SWAS for Defendant DATE OF HEARING: 7 May 2012

  6. Referendums Proactive Release Combined Final Part 2 General Election 2020.pdf [pdf, 24 MB]

    ...terminally ill patients? available to everyone? Can someone… change their mind on assisted dying? cancel their request for assisted dying? with a mental illness request assisted dying? with a terminal illness request assisted dying? with a disability request assisted dying? Would someone… be able to cancel their request for assisted dying? be able to cancel someone else’s request for assisted dying? How… would assisted dying be regulated? Are… there re...

  7. Mr-Rasheeds-Submissions-Appendix-I-Appendix-II.pdf [pdf, 334 KB]

    ...made him stand out more especially in such a context (Al-Attar, Z. (2016a, April 19–20). Autism & terrorism links – Fact or fiction? 15th international conference on the care and treatment of offenders with an intellectual and/or developmental disability. Manchester: National Autistic Society and Al- Attar, Z. (2016b, September 16–18) and Autism & terrorism links – Baseless headlines or clinical reality? XI autism- Europe international congress. Edinburgh. A key aspects of sta...

  8. Brunton v Accident Compensation Corporation (Treatment Injury) [2023] NZACC 187 [pdf, 382 KB]

    ...As observed in Coombridge v Accident Compensation Corporation [2012] NZACC 3608 : The claim has to be decided on the basis of the medical evidence. From the claimant’s standpoint, there was a distinct event that resulted in pain and level of disability that appeared to be an injury. However a medical view takes account of more than the occurrence of acute symptoms. [15] The onus is on Ms Brunton to satisfy the Court that the legislative criteria are met. What is required is desc...

  9. LCRO 47/2024 OZ v HD (22 November 2024) [pdf, 277 KB]

    ...for” the individual as least as a custodian even if no instruction to provide legal services is ever received. (There may be other circumstances where this is not so; for example, in the case of a minor or a person under management or subject to a disability where the person giving the instructions is himself or herself properly maintaining control of the documents). 14 [71] The person recognised as the client in the firm’s practice management system is of course not determinati...

  10. Regulatory Impact Assessments

    ...Cabinet’s decision to disqualify all prisoners serving a prison sentence from enrolling to vote, and on the Minister’s delegated decision that people who have committed a crime but who may not be in prison on mental health grounds or due to an intellectual disability are able to vote. SAR - Implementing a ban on prisoner voting, and the voting rights of detained people Regulatory Impact Statement: Strengthening electoral offences relating to improper influence Cabinet approval of amendments...