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

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Wellington : Community Law Wellington and Hutt Valley, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 2018-2019 edition; Eleventh editionDescription: 958 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9772253475003
ISSN:
  • 2253-475X-07
Other title:
  • Practical guide to everyday New Zealand law
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 349.93 23
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Taonga Māori: Language, Land and the Law -- 1. Te reo Māori -- 2. Māori land -- The Government and the Legal System -- 3. Dealing with government agencies -- 4. Legal aid -- 5. The Disputes Tribunal -- Individual rights and Freedoms -- 6. Discrimination -- 7. Privacy and information -- 8. Decision making and powers of attorney -- 9. Wills -- Family Law -- 10. Relationships and breakups -- 11. Parents, guardians and caregivers -- 12. Dealing with Oranga Tamariki/Ministry for Children -- 13. Domestic violence and elder abuse -- 14. A death in the family -- Health and Disability -- 15. Disability rights -- 16. Mental health -- 17. Accident compensation (ACC) -- Jobs, Benefits and flats -- 18. Being employed -- 19. Employment conditions and protections -- 20. Resolving employment problems -- 21. Dealing with Work and Income -- 22. Tenancy and housing -- Consumer rights and Money -- 23. Consumer protection -- 24. Credit and debt -- Community Life -- 25. Neighbourhood life -- 26. Harassment and bullying -- 27. Community organisations and the law -- Immigration and Refugees -- 28. Immigration -- 29. Refugees -- Criminal and Traffic Law -- 30. Police powers -- 31. Driving and traffic law -- 32. Court fines -- 33. The criminal courts -- 34. Common crimes.
Summary: "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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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 349.93 COM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A540009B
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 349.93 COM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A540005B
Book South Campus South Campus Main Collection 349.93 COM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A540006B

Includes bibliographical references.

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

"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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