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1. Highlighting sign language resources in courts

   New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) is one of New Zealand’s official languages alongside Māori and English. To commemorate NZSL week (8-15 May), we took a look at what services the Ministry of Justice has available to help deaf and hearing impaired people navigate their way through the justice system. People in New Zealand have the right to use NZSL in court. The court can arrange to have an interpreter for anyone who needs one. This is free of charge if arranged by a court case officer, who wil

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2. Human Rights Act 1993

   ...otherwise by law – application of Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004 – guiding principles – whether to be taken into account – Human Rights Act 1993, s 21B(1) – Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004, s 4 – Health and Disability Services (Safety) Act 2001 – NZS 8181 Fertility Services – Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights, Rights 1, 2, 4 and 6 CBA v LKJ Ltd [2014] NZHRRT 13 Authorised or required by an enactment or otherwise by law...

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3. Davis v Rogers (Final Non-Publication Orders) [2020] NZHRRT 31 [pdf, 150 KB]

   ...NAME, ADDRESS AND IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF PLAINTIFF AND OF DEFENDANT (2) ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE TRIBUNAL OR OF THE CHAIRPERSON Reference No. HRRT 026/2018 UNDER SECTION 51 OF THE HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER ACT 1994 BETWEEN MELANIE DAVIS PLAINTIFF AND GEOFFREY ROGERS DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines ONZM QC, Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Ms NJ Baird, Member REPRESENTATION:...

4. Directory of Official Information S-U [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...mailto:office@swrb.org.nz http://www.swrb.org.nz/ 15 South Canterbury District Health Board Entry last updated on 1 March 2022 Governing statutes The South Canterbury District Health Board was established under the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000 (NZPHD). Functions and responsibilities South Canterbury District Health Board (SCDHB) is responsible for planning, funding and providing health and disability support services for all people living in a geo...

5. Taylor v Southern District Health Board (Extension of Time) [2018] NZHRRT 30 [pdf, 165 KB]

   Reference No. HRRT 020/2018 UNDER SECTION 51 OF THE HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER ACT 1994 BETWEEN CORINDA TAYLOR FIRST PLAINTIFF AND SIDNEY NORRIS TAYLOR SECOND PLAINTIFF AND SOUTHERN DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD FIRST DEFENDANT AND RICHARD MULLEN SECOND DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines ONZM QC, Chairperson Ms GJ Goodwin, Member Mr RK Musuku, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr BC Nevell for plaintiffs Mr G Gallaway and Ms M Nicol for first...

6. 12 June 2020 Weston Lea Limited v Hamilton City Council & Director-General of Conservation v Hamilton City Council [pdf, 266 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....

7. 2024-07-18-Notice-of-Hearing-Buckham-v-QLDC.pdf [pdf, 247 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 EC4180_NoticeOfHearing 3. has any special arrangements for the hearing are required, e.g. transport for site visits, storage space for bulky exhibits, video playba...

8. O'Rourke v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late Filing of Appeal) [2023] NZACC 169 [pdf, 150 KB]

   ...August 2023. The Reviewer dismissed an application for review of the Corporation’s decision of 23 March 2023 declining cover for a treatment injury. [2] Mr Harris, for Ms O’Rourke, submitted that the appeal was filed late because she is now disabled and she suffered stress caused by the review process, and so it took some time for her to consider whether to go ahead with an appeal. 2 [3] On 9 October 2023, Judge Henare issued an Initial Minute which directed that the Cor...

9. 25 November 2024 Ngati Whatua Orakei Whai Maia Ltd v Auckland Council [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...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 EC4180_NoticeOfHearing 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...

10. DM v CI & QI [2024] NZDT 442 (24 June 2024) [pdf, 144 KB]

    ...Licences. 4. On a day when CI had driven to work in the car, QI (CI’s father) saw the car parked, unlocked. QI was concerned that CI was driving the car illegally as he only has a Learner’s licence. QI removed CI’s belongings from the car and disabled the car by removing a relay from under the bonnet. 5. DM was informed about what had happened and told CI to return the car to his grandmother’s house and leave it there. CI arranged for a friend’s grandfather to tow the c...