Community law manual : a practical guide to everyday New Zealand law.

Community law manual : a practical guide to everyday New Zealand law. Practical guide to everyday New Zealand law - 2018-2019 edition. Eleventh edition. - 958 pages ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- Taonga Māori: Language, Land and the Law -- Te reo Māori -- Māori land -- The Government and the Legal System -- Dealing with government agencies -- Legal aid -- The Disputes Tribunal -- Individual rights and Freedoms -- Discrimination -- Privacy and information -- Decision making and powers of attorney -- Wills -- Family Law -- Relationships and breakups -- Parents, guardians and caregivers -- Dealing with Oranga Tamariki/Ministry for Children -- Domestic violence and elder abuse -- A death in the family -- Health and Disability -- Disability rights -- Mental health -- Accident compensation (ACC) -- Jobs, Benefits and flats -- Being employed -- Employment conditions and protections -- Resolving employment problems -- Dealing with Work and Income -- Tenancy and housing -- Consumer rights and Money -- Consumer protection -- Credit and debt -- Community Life -- Neighbourhood life -- Harassment and bullying -- Community organisations and the law -- Immigration and Refugees -- Immigration -- Refugees -- Criminal and Traffic Law -- Police powers -- Driving and traffic law -- Court fines -- The criminal courts -- Common crimes. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34.

"The Community Law Manual 2018-19 is a trail-blazing resource that helps New Zealanders (and their advocates) help themselves. The Manual contains over 900 pages of easy-to-read legal info, on just about every area of community and personal life. Re-released every year in July, the Manual provides comprehensive answers to common legal questions."--Publisher's website.

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Law--New Zealand
Legal assistants--New Zealand
Civil law--New Zealand

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