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1. 4 July 2022 Remediation (NZ) Limited v Taranaki Regional Council [pdf, 160 KB]

   ...be produced to the Court at the hearing. 4 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.justi...

2. MOJ0585_OCT21_WEB.pdf [pdf, 72 KB]

   Powers to act on behalf of others For people who need help managing their health or other parts of their life People sometimes need help to manage their health, property or other parts of their life. This might be because they’re physically ill or disabled, mentally ill, intellectually disabled or have a head injury. Their incapacity may be temporary or permanent. There are three ways to make sure a person is looked after if they can’t fully look after themselves or communicate their...

3. Deaths that do not need to be reported to the coroner

   On this page: Natural cause deaths Age-related deaths Assisted dying Stillbirth Natural cause deaths You do not need to report a death to a coroner if: based on the person’s medical history and/or the circumstances surrounding the death you are satisfied that person died of natural causes (for example, illness) and there are no other circumstances that would require the death to be reported to the coroner (for example the person was in official custody or care). You do not hav

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   1. Coroners Court >
   2. Information for doctors and nurse practitioners

4. Forms and Guides

   Forms and Guides used in the Human Rights Review Tribunal Form When to use Statement of Claim (Human Rights Act 1993) Use this form to make a claim under the Human Rights Act 1993 Statement of Claim (Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994) Use this form to make a claim under the Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994 Statement of Claim (Privacy Act 2020) Use this form to make a claim under the Privacy Act 2020 Statement of Reply Use this form to Reply to a Statement of Claim...

   Located in:

   1. Tribunals >
   2. Human rights

5. LR v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2023] NZACC 109 [pdf, 286 KB]

   ...applicant was born on 12 September 2017 in tragic circumstances. He was one of identical twins; his brother died in utero. Both babies were delivered by emergency caesarean at 32+ weeks. The applicant suffered a birth injury and has a significant disability, suffering from, inter alia, cerebral palsy with significant developmental delays and associated disabilities including spasticity. He has been assessed as having a 98% whole person impairment. [4] A claim for a treatment injury...

6. Practice Note: Family Court specialist report writers [pdf, 908 KB]

   ...current complaints, or confirming that no complaints, past and/or present, have been made; and (b) Agree to advise the Court if they are at any time the subject of a complaint to their professional body and/or the Psychologists Board or the Health and Disability Commissioner, and to provide the Court with information on the outcome of any such complaint. Family Court Practice Note 114 REVIEW OF THE LIST 14.1 The Registrar in each Court will ensure that every report writer is revi...

7. Government-Response-to-Te-Aka-Matua-o-te-Ture-Law-Commission-report.pdf [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...Affairs, Inland Revenue, Ministry for Ethnic Communities, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Social Development, Office for Disability Issues, Oranga Tamariki, Ministry for Pacific Peoples, Ministry for Women, Te Puni Kōkiri, Te Arawhiti and the Treasury have been consulted in developing this paper. 26. The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet have been inform...

8. Supervised Contact Quality Practice Framework [pdf, 762 KB]

   ...consistent message to help build trust and understanding between the whānau and the supervisor. • Inclusive: The design and methods of sharing information should cater to a broad range of participants, including those with physical and intellectual disabilities and learning difficulties. 11 General information for parents, whānau and children Parents and whānau Children Information to increase understanding and comfort Prioritising children’s needs: Emphasise...

9. BORA Election Access Fund Bill [pdf, 127 KB]

   ...Chlöe Swarbrick MP, is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). 2. The Bill would establish an Election Access Fund to facilitate the participation of persons with disabilities in general elections. A person may be eligible for a payment from the fund if they are a: a. person with a disability who is standing as a candidate, or seeking selection as a candidate, in a general election; b. not-for-profit...

10. Speak te reo Māori or use sign language

    ...1991 allows you to speak Māori and use New Zealand Sign Language in Environment Court proceedings.  If any party or witness: wishes to speak Māori at the hearing under the Māori Language Act 1987, or has special needs (for example in relation to disability and access, deafness, difficulties with the English language), or needs any special arrangements for the hearing, e.g. transport for site visits, storage space for bulky exhibits, video playback  they are to advise the Court in writ...

    Located in:

    1. Environment Court