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1. Sax v Commissioner of Police (Strike-Out – Privacy) [2022] NZHRRT 34 [pdf, 247 KB]

   Reference No. HRRT 007/2015 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 2020 BETWEEN JANINE SAX PLAINTIFF AND COMMISSIONER OF POLICE DEFENDANT IN WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms MG Coleman, Deputy Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Ms S Stewart, Member REPRESENTATION: Ms J Sax in person Mr R May for defendant DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the papers DATE OF DECISION: 31 August 2022 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING OUT CLAIM-PRIVACY1 INTRODUCTION [1] In January 2015 Janine Sax filed a claim un...

2. Amendments-to-the-list-of-Approved-Information-Sharing-Agreements-in-Schedule-2-of-the-Privacy-Act-2020.pdf [pdf, 839 KB]

   I N C O N F I D E N C E In Confidence Office of the Associate Minister of Justice Cabinet Legislation Committee Amendments to the list of Approved Information Sharing Agreements in Schedule 2 of the Privacy Act 2020 Proposal 1 This paper seeks authorisation for submission to the Executive Council of the Privacy Act (Schedule 2) Order 2022. Policy 2 The Privacy Act (Schedule 2) Order 2022 (the Order) will make minor and technical amendments to the list of Approved Information Sh...

3. Human Rights Review Tribunal

   Human Rights Review Tribunal Te Taraipiunara Mana Tangata  The Human Rights Review Tribunal hears claims relating to breaches of the: Human Rights Act 1993   Privacy Act 2020 Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994 Before making a claim to the Human Rights Review Tribunal, you must first make a complaint to either: The Human Rights Commission The Privacy Commissioner The Health and Disability Commissioner Claims could relate to discrimination, sexual harassment and ra...

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4. Hammond v Credit Union Baywide (In-Court Media Application by Radio New Zealand) [2014] NZHRRT 55 [pdf, 929 KB]

5. Decisions - Index

   Browse the index to the Human Rights Review Tribunal decisions in respect of each individual statute by using the alphabetical list of key words and phrases. Human Rights Act 1993 Privacy Act 1993 and Privacy Act 2020   Health & Disability Commissioner Act 1994  

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6. Defend a claim

   Defend a claim brought under the Privacy Act 2020 You can defend a claim made against you under section 98 of the Privacy Act 2020 by sending a Statement of Reply to the Tribunal. This is an official form you fill in as a defence to the Statement of Claim. Your Statement of Reply must be received by the Tribunal within 22 working days after the day on which you receive the Statement of Claim. Separate forms are for use if you are: named as a defendant in a Statement of Claim under section 98 of...

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7. Willing v New Zealand Police (Strike-Out Application) [2020] NZHRRT 17 [pdf, 482 KB]

   Reference No. HRRT 022/2017 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN BENJAMIN WILLING PLAINTIFF AND NEW ZEALAND POLICE DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms SJ Eyre, Deputy Chairperson Ms DL Hart, Member Ms ST Scott QSM, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr BA Willing in person Mr MJ McKillop for the defendant DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the Papers DATE OF DECISION: 28 May 2020 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING OUT PART OF STATEMENT OF CLAIM1 [1] Benjamin Willin...

8. Information sharing arrangements

   To help deliver better services and reduce crime, victimisation and harm, the Ministry of Justice sometimes shares personal information with other government agencies. This is allowed by the Privacy Act 2020, and includes measures to protect people’s privacy. Find out more about Information Sharing on the Privacy Commissioner’s website Approved Information Sharing Agreements (AISAs) Approved information sharing agreements (AISAs) are one of the ways we share information to deliver public s...

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9. Von Tunzelman v Southland Regional Development Agency Ltd and Tracey Wayte Ltd (Strike-Out-Applications) [2022] NZHRRT 18 [pdf, 167 KB]

   Reference No. HRRT 023/2020 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 2020 BETWEEN SIMON ROBERT VON TUNZELMAN PLAINTIFF AND SOUTHLAND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY LIMITED FIRST DEFENDANT AND TRACEY WAYTE LIMITED SECOND DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms SJ Eyre, Deputy Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Ms S Stewart, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr SR Von Tunzelman representing himself Mr A Hitchcock and Ms J Hayes for the first defendant Ms BR Webster for the se...

10. Domestic human rights laws

    Several Acts govern human rights in New Zealand. We help make sure these laws are consistent, universally applied, and in line with international laws and treaties. We administer the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990, the Human Rights Act 1993, and the Privacy Act 1993, and review these Acts as required. We're also responsible for administering the Human Rights Commission and the Office of the Privacy Commissioner. However, both are independent bodies that play key roles in overseeing the Huma...

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