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1. BORA Future Directions (Working for Families) Bill [pdf, 217 KB]

   ...on the legal recognition of same- sex relationships, you have previously advised Parliament proposals for future reform that have yet to be realised, cannot justify existing inconsistencies. 17. We also consider that although the Bill amends the Privacy Act to enable the Commissioner for Inland Revenue to suspend tax credit payments prior to notifying the person of the decision, the provision appears to be consistent with section 27(1) of the Bill of Rights Act and the right to be he...

2. Terms of Reference Appendix [pdf, 705 KB]

   ...follow-up; • ensure that all findings, opinions, and recommendations are based on established and accurately understood facts, the relevant law, and applicable standards; • act openly and transparently – subject to the need to respect personal privacy and observe any other obligations of confidentiality; and • observe the principles of natural justice. We are committed to improving the quality of legal aid services and we manage audits in accordance with best practice auditi...

3. Terms of reference [pdf, 701 KB]

   ...follow-up; • ensure that all findings, opinions, and recommendations are based on established and accurately understood facts, the relevant law, and applicable standards; • act openly and transparently – subject to the need to respect personal privacy and observe any other obligations of confidentiality; and • observe the principles of natural justice. We are committed to improving the quality of legal aid services and we manage audits in accordance with best practice auditi...

4. Proposed amended Audit Terms of Reference v2 [pdf, 810 KB]

   ...follow-up;  ensure that all findings, opinions, and recommendations are based on established and accurately understood facts, the relevant law, and applicable standards;  act openly and transparently – subject to the need to respect personal privacy and observe any other obligations of confidentiality; and  observe the principles of natural justice. We are committed to improving the quality of legal aid services and we manage audits in accordance with best practice auditi...

5. Proposed amended Audit Terms of Reference [pdf, 809 KB]

   ...follow-up;  ensure that all findings, opinions, and recommendations are based on established and accurately understood facts, the relevant law, and applicable standards;  act openly and transparently – subject to the need to respect personal privacy and observe any other obligations of confidentiality; and  observe the principles of natural justice. We are committed to improving the quality of legal aid services and we manage audits in accordance with best practice auditi...

6. Provider Manual for legal aid providers - DELETE [pdf, 415 KB]

   ...to inactivity is not published, but the Ministry updates the list of legal aid providers on its website. The Ministry considers that the public interest in the release of information about cancellations under section 103 of the Act outweighs any privacy interests. Privacy Act 1993, section 7(2) and Information Privacy Principle 11 Official Information Act 1982, section 9(2)(a) 20 • conditions, restrictions or sanctions are imposed on your approval to provide one or more l...

7. Provider Manual for legal aid providers - DELETE [pdf, 415 KB]

   ...to inactivity is not published, but the Ministry updates the list of legal aid providers on its website. The Ministry considers that the public interest in the release of information about cancellations under section 103 of the Act outweighs any privacy interests. Privacy Act 1993, section 7(2) and Information Privacy Principle 11 Official Information Act 1982, section 9(2)(a) 20 • conditions, restrictions or sanctions are imposed on your approval to provide one or more l...

8. 2019 Directory of Official Information A-C [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...a public sector organisation, ACC must ensure its records are managed appropriately in line with relevant legislation, which includes: • Accident Compensation Act 2001 • Public Records Act 2005 • Official Information Act 1982 • Privacy Act 1993 • Health Information Privacy Code 1994 • Health (Retention of Health Information) Regulations 1996 Documents relating to Decision-Making Process ACC has a comprehensive range of policy and procedures, manuals and guide...

9. Firearms-Reform-Programme-Phase-4_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 23 MB]

   ...Phase 4 - approach to consultation Ministerial briefing Ministry of Justice 24 September 2024 Released in part Some information has been withheld in accordance with the following sections of the OIA: • Section 9(2)(a) to protect the privacy of natural persons, including that of deceased natural persons. 2 Firearms Reform Programme Phase 4: A systematic rewrite to modernise the Act Ministerial briefing Ministry of Justice 24 September 2024 Released in part Some inf...

10. Regulatory Impact Statement Regulatory Regime for the new Alcohol Laws [pdf, 254 KB]

    ...alcohol Any remote proof of age procedure is limited by the fact that the declaration cannot be verified against the actual person making it. Is the most effective option and could help reduce non- compliance with the law Risks Privacy concerns about collection of personal information and how it is stored and used Puts a requirement on organisations not consulted as part of the development of the alcohol laws Preferred option 47. Option one is recomm...