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   ...the Electoral Commission and first implemented for the 2023 General Election. The Act’s purpose is to “remove or reduce barriers to standing as a candidate in a general election or by-election that are faced by individuals as a consequence of their disability and which non-disabled individuals do not face” (section 3). Under section 10 of the Act, the Minister had to review the operation and effectiveness of the Act no later than 6 months after the date on which the Electoral Commission p...

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2. [2015] NZSSAA 103 (22 December 2015) [pdf, 53 KB]

   ...Support Act 2014, as a programme for income support. Social assistance suggests a wide variety of social support. The programme in the legislation referred to in s 70(1)(b) is monetary in nature, and in the case of New Zealand Superannuation and Child Disability Allowance is not income tested. 2 Hogan v Chief Executive of the Department of Work and Income HC Wellington AP49/02, 26 August 2002; Horn v Chief Executive of the Ministry of So...

3. BORA Social Assistance (Living Alone Payments) Amendment Bill [pdf, 355 KB]

   ...http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/ArcAggregator/arcView/resource/IE26146201/http:/www.justice.govt.nz/policy/constitutional-law-and-human-rights/human-rights/bill-of-rights/social-assistance-living-alone-payments-amendment-bill#9-if-the-parents of family status will also capture those persons with responsibility for the day-to-day care of, for example, disabled children and other dependants that are aged 18 years or older. • We note that the requirements in new ss 4A and 67A apply equa...

4. Bisson - Succession to Alayna Waimana Clark - Lot 1 Deposited Plan 9015 (2021) 431 Aotea MB 107 (431 AOT 107) [pdf, 241 KB]

   ...mailto:leo@leowatson.co.nz mailto:rwilson1@extra.co.nz mailto:troy.wano@gqlaw.nz 431 Aotea MB 108 Hei kōrero tīmatanga Introduction [1] In 1961, a kaitiaki trust was constituted for the benefit of Alayna Waimana Clark as a person under a disability.1 In 2008, from the proceeds of the sale of certain lands, the trustees for the Alayna Clark Kaitiaki Trust were able to purchase a home for Alayna at 218 Tukapa Street, New Plymouth, which then became her usual place of reside...

5. NZCVS Cycle2 core report tables [xlsx, 597 KB]

   ...9 27.49 25.76 13.39 14.13 16.19 * 16.02 * 24.93 # 29.96 # 22.24 * 22.50 * 10 (Most safe) 20.56 * 20.56 * 9.76 * 9.56 * 12.95 * 13.17 * 18.82 # * 20.10 # * 17.28 * 19.07 * Disability Disabled 33.98 ‡ 27.38 ‡ 17.35 ‡ 13.21 ‡ 21.58 ‡ 19.24 ‡ S 34.62 # 32.32 # 32.20 # Not disabled 30.33 29.41 14.83 14.66 20.36 19.98 28.18 30.25...

6. NZCVS Cycle 2 (2018 – 19) Data Tables [xlsx, 584 KB]

   ...9 27.49 25.76 13.39 14.13 16.19 * 16.02 * 24.93 # 29.96 # 22.24 * 22.50 * 10 (Most safe) 20.56 * 20.56 * 9.76 * 9.56 * 12.95 * 13.17 * 18.82 # * 20.10 # * 17.28 * 19.07 * Disability Disabled 33.98 ‡ 27.38 ‡ 17.35 ‡ 13.21 ‡ 21.58 ‡ 19.24 ‡ S 34.62 # 32.32 # 32.20 # Not disabled 30.33 29.41 14.83 14.66 20.36 19.98 28.18 30.25...

7. 12 July 2021 Northland Regional Council Topic 15 [pdf, 228 KB]

   ...be produced to the Court at the hearing. 3. MĀORI LANGUAGE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS If any party or witness: 1. wishes to speak Māori at the hearing under the Māori Language Act 1987, or 2. has special needs (for example in relation to disability and access, deafness, difficulties with the English language), or 3. has any special arrangements for the hearing are required, e.g. transport for site visits, storage space for bulky exhibits, video playback https://www.justice....

8. HRRT Guide to filing a reply [pdf, 462 KB]

   ...Review Tribunal? The Human Rights Review Tribunal is a statutory body established to deal with certain cases that are brought under the following Acts: • The Human Rights Act 1993 • The Privacy Act 1993 and Privacy Act 2020 • The Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994 The Tribunal is composed of a Chairperson and a panel of up to 20 members, all appointed by the Governor General on the recommendation of the Minister of Justice. When the Tribunal sits to hear and determine...

9. 27 July 2020 Brookby Quarries Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 241 KB]

   ...will be produced to the Court at the hearing. 3 MĀORI LANGUAGE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS If any party or witness: 1. wishes to speak Māori at the hearing under the Māori Language Act 1987, or 2. has special needs (for example in relation to disability and access, deafness, difficulties with the English language), or 3. has any special arrangements for the hearing are required, e.g. transport for site visits, storage space for bulky exhibits, video playback https://www.justice.govt.n...

10. 28 September 2020 Te Whanau a Kai Trust v Gisborne District Council [pdf, 121 KB]

    ...will be produced to the Court at the hearing. 3 MĀORI LANGUAGE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS If any party or witness: 1. wishes to speak Māori at the hearing under the Māori Language Act 1987, or 2. has special needs (for example in relation to disability and access, deafness, difficulties with the English language), or 3. has any special arrangements for the hearing are required, e.g. transport for site visits, storage space for bulky exhibits, video playback https://www.justice.govt....