Accessibility

We have tried to make our website as accessible as possible. You will find explanations below of
how to:

• use access keys for navigating the site without a mouse, or for faster navigation
• make the font size larger or smaller
• download and print PDFs.

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Access keys

0 :  Accessibility page (this page)
1 :  Home
2 :  About Us
3 :  Standards
4 :  Complaints
5 :  Decisions
6 :  Broadcasters
7 :  Publications
8 :  News
9 :  Contact Us
s :  Search box

How to use the access keys depending on your platform

You need to use the numbers immediately above the keyboard letters.

Internet Explorer (Windows)
Hold down the ALT key, press the relevant access key, release, then press ENTER.

Internet Explorer on a Mac
Hold down the CTRL key and press the press the relevant access key.

Safari and Chrome on a Mac
Hold down the CTRL key plus OPTION

Firefox
Hold down the ALT key and SHIFT key and press the relevant access key at the same time.

Most other browsers
Hold down the ALT key and press the relevant access key at the same time.

Wikipedia guide on access keys
The following guide may also be of use:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Access_key#Access_in_different_browsers

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Changing the font size

You can alter the text of this website, to make it larger or smaller.

Internet Explorer
If you are using Internet Explorer, go to the View menu at the top of your screen, select text size, then choose to view with larger or smaller type.

Or if you have a mouse wheel you can simply hold down CTRL and roll the wheel to alter the text size.

Firefox
Hold the CTRL key and press the + or – key at the same time.

Other browsers
Consult your browser's Help for details on how to change the font size.

Downloading and printing documents

In addition to our webpages, this website also contains links to documents and reports that are available for downloading. These documents are usually available as PDFs.

To read and print PDF documents, you need Adobe Acrobat Reader. This can be downloaded for free from the Adobe website at http://get.adobe.com/reader/.

Guidelines

This site follows World Wide Web and New Zealand e-Government accessibility guidelines.

• All images have text alternates (ALT attributes).
  
  
• Pages are organised to be fully functional, even with javascript and CSS turned off.
  
  
• The site can be navigated without the use of a mouse (see the instructions above).
  
  
• Page formatting is done with CSS not tables, and image-replacement techniques have been used extensively to ensure that the semantic structure of the information is preserved.