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These pages provide information about the Human Rights Act 1993 and the protection that that Act gives against discrimination. The Act makes it illegal to discriminate on certain grounds (...
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Advertising and the Human Rights Act (May 2008)
Advertisements that imply an intention to discriminate, and the process for dealing with disputes
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Human Rights Commission
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Consumer > Advertising
Format: Fact Sheet
Age discrimination
Situations that are included in or excluded from the protections offered by the Human Rights Act, which makes it unlawful to discriminate on grounds of age
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Neighbourhood Support New Zealand
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Format: Fact Sheet
Choice of procedures (Sep 2006)
Explains the choices of procedure available to people dealing with disputes relating to unlawful discrimination
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Human Rights Commission
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Format: Fact Sheet
Discrimination by the Public Sector (Jul 2006)
The Human Rights Act addresses discrimination by the public and private sectors in different ways. This fact sheet covers discrimination by the public sector (except in the area of employment).
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Human Rights Commission
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Format: Fact Sheet
Discriminatory laws (Sep 2006)
The Human Rights Act protects people from unlawful iscrimination. Its intention is to ensure everybody is treated fairly in key areas of life. The Act has special provisions that apply to other laws. This fact sheet covers the area of discriminatory laws.
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Human Rights Commission
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Format: Fact Sheet
Enquiries and complaints service of the Human Rights Commission (2008)
The kind of complaints you can take to the Human Rights Commission, how to make a complaint, and what happens then
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Human Rights Commission
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Format: Fact Sheet
Getting a job - pre-employment guidelines for employers and employees (Jul 2008)
A set of guidelines aimed at ensuring equality and fairness for all job applicants, compiled with reference to questions frequently asked of the Human Rights Commission
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Human Rights Commission
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Format: Booklet
Human rights enquiries and complaints (Jan 2010)
Details the grounds for unlawful discrimination and the process should you have a human rights complaint.
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Human Rights Commission
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Format: Fact Sheet
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Racial harassment
What can you do about racial harassment? What is racial harassment? This brochure itdentifies what racial harassment is and what you can do about it if you are being racially harassed.
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Human Rights Commission
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Format: Brochure
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