Annex to Regulatory Impact Statement: Extending automatic name suppression for complainants where crimes are of a sexual nature [pdf, 269 KB]
...or agreement. In August 2024, Stuff reported on a case involving a man charged with filming more than 20 women and children, including in their homes and bathrooms. 1 One victim said it took three weeks for a name suppression application to be filed on behalf of complainants. In September 2024, Dr Kim McGregor, the Chief Victims Advisor, wrote to the Minister of Justice about this case and the wider issue. She advised the lack of automatic name 1 Stuff Limited. August 2024. ‘P...