[2010] NZEmpC 120 Musa v Whanganui DHB & Anor [pdf, 83 KB]
...[7] The board’s relevant “Communication Policy” provided as follows: 2.1 The Chief Executive Officer is the primary spokesperson for the Whanganui District Health Board in all management and operational matters. Other staff may make media statements only when given delegated authority. 2.2 The Board Chairman may speak on behalf of the Board on matters of governance and policy. … 2.4 The Medical Officer of Health is the spokesperson on issues relating to public health. …...