Accessibility statement

This website has been designed in accordance with the World Wide Web Consortium's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (Level AA) and the New Zealand Government Web Standards. If you have trouble using any aspect of this web site, please contact webmaster@dia.govt.nz .

Skip navigation

There is a "Skip to content" link which allows users to skip past navigation links to the main content for any page.

Turning off style sheets

  • IE: Tools > Internet options > Accessibility
  • Firefox: View > Page style > No style
  • Opera: View > Style > User mode
  • Safari (Mac): No option available
  • Google Chrome: No option available

Users of other browsers should consult the browser's Help section.

Change text sizes

You may be able to increase the size of the text on screen.

  • Internet Explorer 5.5+
    Select the 'View' menu, then 'Text Size', and then your chosen size (or if you have a mouse wheel simply hold down CTRL and roll the mouse wheel to alter the text size).
  • Firefox 1.0+
    Select the 'View' menu, then 'Text Size', and then select decrease or increase. Alternatively select CTRL + + or CTRL + -. If you have a mouse wheel, simply hold down CTRL and roll the mouse wheel to alter the text size.
  • Opera 7.0+
    Select the 'View' menu, then 'Zoom', and then select the percentage increase or decrease you require. Alternatively select CTRL + + or CTRL + -.
  • Safari 1.2+ (Mac)
    Select the 'View' menu, then 'Make Text Bigger' or 'Make Text Smaller'. Alternatively select ⌘ + + or ⌘ + -.
  • Google Chrome 1.0+
    Select the page menu at the top right, then 'Zoom', then 'Larger' or 'Smaller'. Alternatively select CTRL + + or CTRL + -. If you have a mouse wheel, simply hold down CTRL and roll the mouse wheel to alter the text size.