{"id":26,"date":"2003-04-10T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2003-04-10T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukesbaha.com\/blog\/blog-post-title\/"},"modified":"2024-07-12T03:55:52","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T03:55:52","slug":"new-zealand-laws-legislations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukesbaha.com\/blog\/new-zealand-laws-legislations\/","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand Laws & Legislations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
About Ukes Baha<\/strong>, AOD Counsellor

With a Bachelor of Social Work and a Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling, I bring extensive experience as an Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) counsellor. My commitment is to provide compassionate and effective support to individuals and families navigating substance use issues. Having worked across different countries, I am dedicated to empowering my clients towards recovery and enhanced well-being. Drawing upon my understanding of local legislation, policies, and the principles of real or natural laws\u2014including human rights and freedoms taught by various religions\u2014I advocate effectively on behalf of my clients. This ensures they receive the necessary support and resources aligned with their inherent rights and dignities.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Legislations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Care of Children Act 2004<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Criminal Records (Clean Slate) Act 2004<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Employment Relations Act 2000<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Human Rights Act 1993<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Misuse of Drugs Act 1975<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Privacy Act 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Substance Addiction (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 2017<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Codes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Health Information Privacy Code 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
National Guidelines for Alcohol and Drug Clinics 1999<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Treatment Programmes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
New Zealand Practice Guidelines for Opioid Substitution Treatment 2014<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Te Ara Oranga (Methamphetamine Harm Reduction Programme) 2017<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Law Above Legislation: Embracing Inherent Morality<\/strong>

In the interplay between law <\/strong>and legislation<\/strong>, inherent morality transcends man-made constructs. True law resides within every human<\/strong>, guiding moral and ethical conduct beyond written statutes. Lawfulness is a divine covenant<\/strong>, embodying fairness and universal principles, while legislation is an external framework prone to fallibility<\/strong> and corruptions!

History shows the divergence between legality and lawfulness, exemplified by the injustice of slavery and the suppression of the M\u0101ori language. True law stands resilient against corruption, guiding us through darkness toward justice. Being lawful means rising above compliance, embracing inherent morality, and ensuring that true justice prevails over distorted legality.

In essence, while legislation is important, it must be subservient to the deeper moral imperatives of inherent law, which defines our humanity and leads to the triumph of righteousness.<\/strong><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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