Health and Disability Services (Consumer Rights) Act 1996

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:aimsTo consumer rights
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Health_and_Disability_Services_(Consumer_Rights)_Amendment_Act_2003
gptkbp:appliesTo disability services
health services
gptkbp:effectiveDate 1996-01-01
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:New_Zealand_Parliament
gptkbp:enforces Health and Disability Commissioner
gptkbp:established Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Health and Disability Services (Consumer Rights) Act 1996
gptkbp:isCitedIn educational resources
training programs
academic research
policy documents
legal cases
legal textbooks
government reports
advocacy materials
consumer rights literature
disability service standards
healthcare_guidelines
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy consumer advocacy groups
healthcare_policy
disability rights movements
gptkbp:isLocatedIn disability service providers
healthcare_providers
gptkbp:isPartOf New_Zealand_health_law
gptkbp:isRelatedTo gptkb:Health_and_Disability_Services_(Safety)_Act_2001
Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights
gptkbp:isReviewedBy Parliamentary Select Committee
gptkbp:isSubjectTo judicial review
gptkbp:provides effective communication
respect
access to services
consumers
informed consent
patients
privacy
fair treatment
dignity
investigation of complaints
complaints process
remedies for breaches
gptkbp:requires ensure safety
maintain confidentiality
provide information
obtain consent
respect rights