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1. MLC - Glossary of terms [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...Territories, head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith. The Crown is represented in this country by the Governor-General. All Crown-owned land is, in effect, state-owned land. DEVISE Real property (such as land) left to someone in a will. DISABILITY Physical or mental disablement that, in the opinion of the Court, results in a person lacking, wholly or partly, the competence to manage his/her affairs in relation to his/her property. DIVIDEND A payment made to sha...

2. NZCVS-Cycle-4-Core-Report-Section-6-Impact-of-COVID-19-pandemic-fin.pdf [pdf, 361 KB]

   ...experienced reductions of prevalence rates for overall household offences after the start of the pandemic (see Figure 6.2). The following list includes only population factors relevant on a household level: • personal factors: Māori; Pacific; non-disabled • household factors: one-person household; couple-with-child(ren) household; any household without children; any household with two or more children; rented household in private sector • geographic factors: household in Au...

3. Discussion paper - Re-evaluation of Human Rights protections [pdf, 534 KB]

   ...before a final decision is reached on this question the organisational design could be undertaken in a manner that would allow the Office to be included at a later date. 25. Different considerations apply in respect of the offices of the Health and Disability Commissioner and the Privacy Commissioner. In the longer term, and after the proposed national human rights institution has established itself and its public reputation, the obvious connections between the work of the Health and Disabili...

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

   ...mailto:office@swrb.org.nz http://www.swrb.org.nz/ 16 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. NZCVS-Cycle-5-Impact-of-COVID-Who-experience.xlsx [xlsx, 400 KB]

   ...represents the areas with the least deprived scores, and 10 (or 5) represents the areas with the most deprived scores. The analysis is based on the latest NZDep data available at the time - Cycles 1, 2 and 3 use NZDep2013 and Cycle 4 uses NZDep2018. Disability In the report, adults with disability are defined using the Washington Group Short Set (WGSS) of disability questions. The questions ask if the respondent has experienced difficulties performing basic universal activities (walking, seei...

6. NZCVS-Cycle-5-Impact-of-COVID-Who-experience-v2 [xlsx, 400 KB]

   ...represents the areas with the least deprived scores, and 10 (or 5) represents the areas with the most deprived scores. The analysis is based on the latest NZDep data available at the time - Cycles 1, 2 and 3 use NZDep2013 and Cycle 4 uses NZDep2018. Disability In the report, disabled adults are defined using the Washington Group Short Set (WGSS) of disability questions. The questions ask if the respondent has experienced difficulties performing basic universal activities (walking, seeing, hea...

7. NZCVS Cycle 4 - Section 10 - Perceptions of safety [xlsx, 300 KB]

   ...represents the areas with the least deprived scores, and 10 (or 5) represents the areas with the most deprived scores. The analysis is based on the latest NZDep data available at the time - Cycles 1, 2 and 3 use NZDep2013 and Cycle 4 uses NZDep2018. Disability In the report, adults with disability are defined using the Washington Group Short Set (WGSS) of disability questions. The questions ask if the respondent has experienced difficulties performing basic universal activities (walking, seei...

8. Family violence reform paper 1: Context and supporting integrated responses [pdf, 582 KB]

   ...meet forecast increases in demand. Consultation 101. The following departments were consulted on this paper: Ministry of Social Development (including Child, Youth and Family, Office for Senior Citizens, Children’s Action Plan, and Office of Disability Issues); New Zealand Police; Department of Corrections; State Services Commission; Te Puni Kōkiri; Ministry for Women; Department of Internal Affairs; Ministry of Education; Ministry of Health; Accident Compensation Corporation; Minis...

9. FV Reform Paper 1 Context [pdf, 554 KB]

   ...meet forecast increases in demand. Consultation 101. The following departments were consulted on this paper: Ministry of Social Development (including Child, Youth and Family, Office for Senior Citizens, Children’s Action Plan, and Office of Disability Issues); New Zealand Police; Department of Corrections; State Services Commission; Te Puni Kōkiri; Ministry for Women; Department of Internal Affairs; Ministry of Education; Ministry of Health; Accident Compensation Corporation; Minis...

10. Van Wey Lovatt v Health New Zealand (Strike-Out) [2023] NZHRRT 37 [pdf, 202 KB]

    ...amendments and those of her physician. [26.4] HNZ had breached Rule 8 of the Code in connection with the unauthorised changing of her address and subsequently providing misleading, inaccurate and false information to the Commissioner, the Health and Disability Commissioner, the Police and other organisations. [26.5] HNZ had breached Rule 10 of the Code as HNZ employees used Dr Van Wey Lovatt’s health information for a purpose other than for which it was obtained, without her consen...