Domestic Violence (Programmes) Regulations 1996 (SR 1996/174) (as at 02 October 2008)

Reprint as at 2 October 2008

Domestic Violence (Programmes) Regulations 1996

(SR 1996/174)

Michael Hardie Boys, Governor-General

Order in Council

At Wellington this 24th day of June 1996

Present:
His Excellency the Governor-General in Council


Note

Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this reprint.

A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this reprint, together with other explanatory material about this reprint.

These regulations are administered by the Ministry of Justice.


Pursuant to section 127 of the Domestic Violence Act 1995, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following regulations.

Contents

Part 1
Preliminary provisions

1 Title and commencement

2 Interpretation

Part 2
Provision of programmes

Programmes for protected persons

3 Form of request

4 Programmes for adults

5 Programmes for children

6 Number of programme sessions

7 Programme provider to provide report on completion of programme

Programmes for respondents and associated respondents

8 Number of programme sessions

9 Notice of time and place of first programme session

10 Other notices

Information for programme providers

11 Information to be provided to programme providers

Part 3
Approval of programme providers and programmes

Applications for approval

12 Chief executive may call for applications

13 Applications for approval as programme providers

13A Assessment of applications of individuals by chief executive

Approval of programme providers

14 Approval of persons as individual programme providers

15 Requirements for approval as individual programme providers

16 Further requirements for approval as individual programme providers

17 Chief executive may make determinations relating to approval of individual programme providers [Revoked]

18 Conditional approval of individual programme providers

19 Effect of approval as individual programme provider

19A Assessment of organisations by chief executive

Approval of approved agencies

20 Approval of organisations as approved agencies

21 Requirements for approval as approved agencies

22 Further requirements for approval as approved agencies

23 Chief executive may make determinations relating to approval of approved agencies [Revoked]

24 Effect of approval as approved agency

25 Notification of authorised persons

Approval of programmes

26 Contents and presentation of programmes

27 Maori values and concepts

Programmes for adult protected persons

28 Goals of programmes for adult protected persons

29 Structure of programmes for adult protected persons

Programmes for children

30 Goals of children’s programmes

31 Structure of children’s programmes

Programmes for respondents

32 Goal of respondents’ programmes

33 Structure of respondents’ programmes

Duration of approvals

34 Duration of approval

Notification of change in circumstances

35 Notification of change in circumstances

Variation of approvals

36 Variation of approval

Renewal of approvals

[Revoked]

37 Application for renewal of approval [Revoked]

38 Renewal of approval of individual programme providers [Revoked]

39 Renewal of approval of approved agencies [Revoked]

Cancellation of approvals

40 Cancellation of approval of individual programme provider

41 Cancellation of approval as approved agency

42 Surrender of approval

43 Effect of cancellation

Notification of decisions and proposed decisions

44 Notification of decisions

45 Notification of proposed decisions

Part 4
Constitution and functions of approval panel

46 Constitution and functions of approval panel

47 Appointment of members to approval panels

48 Procedure for appointment of members

49 Terms of members

50 Terms of departmental members

51 Vacancies in membership

52 Co-opted members

53 Terms and powers of co-opted members

54 Appointment of deputies

55 Terms of appointment of deputies

56 Removal or resignation from office

57 Remuneration and expenses

General powers of approval panel

58 General powers of approval panel

General powers of approval panels

[Revoked]

59 General powers of approval panels [Revoked]

Part 5
Procedure

Meetings generally

60 Chairperson

61 Meetings

62 Quorum

63 Decisions

64 Procedure

Conflict of interest

65 Conflict of interest

Procedures for dealing with applications

66 Consideration of applications [Revoked]

67 Request for further information

68 Matters may be transferred [Revoked]

69 Appearance at panel meeting

70 Constitution of panel if regulation 27 applies to programme

71 Chief executive to keep register

Part 6
Transitional provisions relating to Domestic Violence (Programmes) Amendment Regulations 2002

72 Duration of approvals

73 Applications made or decisions pending before commencement of Domestic Violence (Programmes) Amendment Regulations 2002

74 Existing panels and regulations remain in force for certain purposes

75 Application for renewal of approvals

76 Applications made on or after commencement of Domestic Violence (Programmes) Amendment Regulations 2002

77 Appointment of approval panel

Gazette information

Reprint notes


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