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1. YCAP - community planning guide [pdf, 8.7 MB]

   ...your community action plan, you will be handling a lot of information. You need to be aware of your legal obligations and potential issues when collecting, keeping and distributing personal information. You can find information about the Privacy Act 1993 (legislation.govt.nz) on the Privacy Commissioner’s website privacy.org.nz http://privacy.org.nz/the-privacy-act-and-codes/privacy-act-and-codes-introduction/ 99 SWOT analysis A SWOT analysis should give you a good over...

2. 2015 to 2019 Ministry of Justice statement of intent [pdf, 952 KB]

   ...the law governing trusts for the first time in nearly 60 years – this will improve an important part of the economy with an estimated 300,000 to 500,000 trusts in New Zealand. DRAFT 5 We are also continuing to make improvements to privacy law to ensure that New Zealanders can continue to have confidence in the law and know their information is safe, while sensibly ensuring an appropriate balance is struck so that personal information can be used where there is a clear pu...

3. Family violence reform paper 2: Family violence civil law [pdf, 586 KB]

   ...response when a protection order is made by: o providing Police with more information about the violence that led to the protection order o clarifying Police may share information about the order with other agencies, as appropriate, subject to the Privacy Act and the proposed new bespoke privacy provision o enabling programme providers to share, with other agencies, information that is relevant to assessing and managing risk  clarifying the circumstances in which the protected p...

4. FV Reform Paper 2 Civil Law [pdf, 558 KB]

   ...response when a protection order is made by: o providing Police with more information about the violence that led to the protection order o clarifying Police may share information about the order with other agencies, as appropriate, subject to the Privacy Act and the proposed new bespoke privacy provision o enabling programme providers to share, with other agencies, information that is relevant to assessing and managing risk  clarifying the circumstances in which the protected p...

5. Independent Electoral Review Final Report Executive Summary and List of Recommendations [pdf, 655 KB]

   ...personal data has become more critical now that technology can be used to data-match and target people. We consider electoral roll data should be more stringently controlled by amending the Electoral Act to be more consistent with the requirements of the Privacy Act 2020. 87. Public inspection and purchase of electoral rolls should end, as should access to information about who has voted, although access should remain for undertaking election petitions and enrolment objections. Historic...

6. LCRO 175/2022 OP v VN (10 October 2023) [pdf, 315 KB]

   ...rightful claim of lien might also preclude a finding of lack of diligence for the purposes of s 12(a) of the Act but this possibly depends on whether Mr OP’s request constituted a request for a copy of personal information for the purposes of the Privacy Act 2020. [119] A client has a right under that Act to obtain a copy of any file material containing personal information, regardless of any claim of lien. Delay or failure in responding to such a request could be argued to constitu...

7. OIA-Porirua non-violence programmes [pdf, 10 MB]

   ...my decision on their release to you. I am providing you with the audit reports, quarterly performance dashboards and contract manager monitoring notes. Some of this information has been withheld under sections of the Act: - 9(2)(a) to protect the privacy of natural persons, and - 9(2)(ba) to protect information that is subject to an obligation of confidence and making it available would likely prejudice the supply of similar information, or information from the same source. Minist...

8. Triennial-Legal-Aid-Discussion-document [pdf, 489 KB]

   ...consider your name, or any other identifying information, should not be released under the OIA and why, and we will take that into account in the event of a request. For example, some information may be commercially sensitive or personal. The Privacy Act 2020 governs how the Ministry collects and uses the personal information about you and your submission. You have the right to access and correct personal information. You can find out more about how we use your personal information...

9. Constitutional Advisory Panel Full Report 2013 [pdf, 4.4 MB]

   New Zealand’s Constitution A Report on a Conversation He Kōtuinga Kōrero mō Te Kaupapa Ture o Aotearoa NOVEMBER 2013 NEW ZEALAND’S CONSTITUTION: A Report on a Conversation | He Kōtuinga Kōrero mō Te Kaupapa Ture o Aotearoa NEW ZEALAND’S CONSTITUTION: A Report on a Conversation | He Kōtuinga Kōrero mō Te Kaupapa Ture o Aotearoa New Zealand’s Constitution A Report on a Conversation He Kōtuinga Kōrero mō Te Kaupapa Ture o Aotearoa 1 NEW ZEALAND’S CONSTITUTION

10. BORA Public Health Bill [pdf, 617 KB]

    ...proportionality underlie the Bill as a whole and that public health powers are to be exercised within a human rights framework; • the specific policy objective that the interests of public health are to be balanced with individual rights to freedom and privacy; • the recognition of the role of least restrictive alternative and respect for individuals in achieving the objective of minimising the health risk posed by an individual in the management of conditions posing health risks;...