Directory of Official Information

TE RARANGI WHAKAATU WHAKAHAERE KAWANATANGA

Published by the Ministry of Justice pursuant to Part III section 20 of the Official Information Act 1982, December 1997
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Introduction

Official Information Act 1982 - Directory of Official Information - requests for Official Information
Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 Privacy Act 1993

How to Use the Directory
Alphabetical List of Entries
Ministerial Offices
Organisational Changes
Index

I know of no safe depository of the ultimate power of the society but the people themselves and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion.  Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)

... the principle that the information shall be made available unless there is a good reason for withholding it.

Part I section 5, Official Information Act 1982