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Your consumer rights
Found in Consumer rights and credit records / Your consumer rights
You have the right to complain if something you’ve bought does not work, a service has not achieved the result that was agreed, something has not been delivered on time, or you've been misled by an advert.
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Citizenship test
Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / Citizenship test
From late 2027, most people who apply for New Zealand citizenship by grant will have to pass a test to become a citizen.
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Discrimination at work
Found in Work and tax / Workers’ rights / Discrimination at work
It’s against the law to be treated unfairly in the workplace or when you apply for a job.
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When you get a flatmate in your own house
Found in Housing and property / Renting and flatting / When you get a flatmate in your own house
If you own a house, you can get people to occupy the spare bedrooms and help with the bills.
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Renting
Found in Housing and property / Renting and flatting / Renting
Tenants, landlords and flatmates have different rights and responsibilities when renting a home or boarding house room.
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Complain about a privacy breach
Found in Consumer rights and credit records / How to complain / Complain about a privacy breach
You can complain if your personal information is being revealed without your agreement or if an organisation refuses to let you see information about you.
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Pay fines from speeding, parking, safety cameras or other tickets
Found in Law, crime and justice / Paying fines / Pay fines from speeding, parking, safety cameras or other tickets
Pay the organisation that sent you the fine or ticket. Check how to pay online, what happens if you do not pay on time, and how to dispute them.
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Dates for public holidays and anniversary days
Found in Work and tax / Public holidays and work / Dates for public holidays and anniversary days
Dates when employees get national public holidays and regional anniversary days.
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Complain about your financial services provider
Found in Consumer rights and credit records / How to complain / Complain about your financial services provider
If you have a problem with your bank, insurance company, broker, buy now pay later provider or financial adviser, you can make a complaint.
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Your rights after being arrested
Found in Law, crime and justice / The courts / Your rights after being arrested
When you’re arrested, you have the right to get legal help before you say or do anything. You don’t have to make a statement, but you do have to tell the police some basic information about yourself.