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...please provide comment on why aid should be granted: 16. If you are charged with domestic violence matters, is the alleged victim your partner? Yes No 17. Are you currently subject to the Mental Health Act or the Intellectual Disability Compulsory Care & Rehabilitation Act orders? Yes No Has anyone else been charged with you for these offences? No Name(s) Yes 18. Court location 19. What date is your hearing?...
...convictions of a defendant during the proceeding for a category 3 or 4 offence, unless the Court gives permission. Section 9 of the Contempt of Court Act and ss 199B and 199D of the Criminal Procedure Act allow the Court to order a person to take down or disable access to prejudicial information under their control. Cases involving sexual offending for proceedings commenced on or after 5 March 2012 Section 203 of the Criminal Procedure Act provides that the name, identifying particulars...
...incidence rates of victimisation overall and for personal offences. A higher level of perceived safety is associated with lower prevalence and incidence rates of victimisation overall, for personal offences and for household offences. Neither disabled nor non-disabled people were more or less likely to be victims of crime. This relates both to overall victimisation and to personal and household offences taken separately. Moderate and high levels of psychological distress are both ass...
IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2025] NZACC 038 ACAR 13/25, 14/25, 15/25, 16/25, 17/25, 40/25 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN MICHELLE HERBST Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers. Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented L Hawes-Gandarfor the Respondent
...Orders) [2019] NZHRRT 52] 2 Reference No. HRRT 029/2018 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN EAMON HENNING MARSHALL Plaintiff AND IDEA SERVICES LIMITED Defendant Reference No. HRRT 041/2018 UNDER THE HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER ACT 1994 BETWEEN EAMON HENNING MARSHALL Plaintiff AND IDEA SERVICES LIMITED Defendant 3 [1] These three proceedings will be heard at the Napier District Court from 2 December 2019 to 11...
...there are still outstanding issues that are not addressed by the interim fund ing policy that must be considered before a Ion -term fund in s stem can be im lemented. This includes - e 1n epen ence o ec1s1on-ma ers; w e er e po icy adequately enables disabled people to participate; the use of reimbursement; and whether the costs specified, and the extent of those costs, are sufficient. I would also like to consider what we can learn from what worked well in the fund ing approach used by...
...former intimate partner in the previous year. 31. Family violence occurs throughout society, across gender, racial and socioeconomic divisions. However some population groups are at an increased risk of family violence, including women, children, disabled people, older people and Māori.7 Causes of family violence 32. There is no single recognised cause of family violence. There are many societal and individual risk factors. However, evidence indicates that the single best predict...
...the incitement provisions. Issues with current protections 7. The incitement provisions are seldom used. The scope of the provisions is narrow and many groups that are at risk of hate speech are not currently covered . These include the rainbow, disabled and faith-based communities. 8. Information on how to make a complaint of hate speech is difficult to find and the system can be hard to navigate. The HRC responds to complaints under the civil incitement provision and its primary rol...
...comparable groups of people differently on one or more of the prohibited grounds of discrimination. Whether disadvantage arises is a factual determination. 2 7. Section 21(1)(h) of the Human Rights Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability, which includes physical disability or impairment and physical illness. By limiting access to cannabis to only those with a qualifying medical condition, the Bill could be seen as unlawfully discriminating against those without a qualif...
...that will be produced to the Court at the hearing. 3 MAORI LANGUAGE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS If any party or witness: 1. wishes to speak Maori at the hearing under the Maori 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 http~://www.justice....