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1. BORA Financial Advisers Bill [pdf, 375 KB]

   ...of investigation into member misconduct) to assist in approved professional body’s investigations into allegations of member misconduct. 32. The requirements in clauses 61 and 62(1) impinge to a certain degree upon reasonable expectations of privacy which members of the public (including financial advisers) would have in relation to that information. For that reason, these requirements constitute a search for the purposes of section 21 of the Bill of Rights Act. 33. MED has advise...

2. MLC National Register of Maori Incorporations.xlsx [xlsx, 25 KB]

   ...authority of section 279(4) of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. Whilst information about individual committee of management members is held by the Court, those names and contact information have been withheld in accordance with the public register privacy principles of the Privacy Act 1993. For more information about individual incorporations you will need to contact your local Māori Land Court. This data is intended to provide general information only. Whilst all reasonable measures ha...

3. National Standards Committee 2 v Mr Q [2023] NZLCDT 14 (2 May 2023) [pdf, 213 KB]

   ...The impact of Mr Q’s misconduct on Victim B, which we find to be perfectly understandable, is detailed in her affidavit evidence. The affidavit evidence of both victims is permanently suppressed. Both victims are entitled to the dignity of privacy as far as we can manage that. [24] Although Mr Q desisted when first told by Victim A, he invaded her personal space again 16 months later. His desisting was on the first occasion, not a permanent respect for her boundary-setting. Hi...

4. 20241003 Mental Health Bill [pdf, 246 KB]

   ...Bill of Rights Act affirms that everyone has the right to be secure against unreasonable search or seizure, whether of the person, property, correspondence or otherwise. The right protects an amalgam of values including property, personal freedom, privacy, and dignity. The touchstone of this section is the protection of reasonable expectations of privacy, although it does not provide a general protection of personal privacy.22 45. Clause 103 provides that forensic patients and restr...

5. [2025] NZREADT 23 - NW v CAC 2204 & Ors (23 June 2025) [pdf, 266 KB]

   ...5 [19] The third respondent further stated that the appellant and Mrs W had repeatedly commented that they would prefer not to take the property to market, and they were willing to sell off market to the purchaser in the interests of their privacy. He noted that Mrs W had mentioned that she and the appellant did not want to be the subject of gossip. Further, the appellant had told him that he did not want people coming through the house as he had personal belongings inside whi...

6. Hawkes Bay Standards Committee v McKay [2014] NZLCDT 20 [pdf, 64 KB]

   ...circumstances, a practitioner is bound to disclose to the client all information received by the practitioner which relates to the clients affairs. There are certain exceptions, which include cases where one of the reasons set out in ss. 27 to 29 of the Privacy Act 1993 provides good reason to refuse a request from the client for access. Submissions for the Standards Committee [20] Mr Collins submitted on behalf of the Standards Committee that this was an example of a lawyer failing...

7. LCRO 47/2021 BQ v ZG (16 December 2024) [pdf, 665 KB]

   LEGAL COMPLAINTS REVIEW OFFICER ĀPIHA AROTAKE AMUAMU Ā-TURE [2024] NZLCRO 154 Ref: LCRO 47/2021 CONCERNING an application for review pursuant to section 193 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 AND CONCERNING a decision of the [Area] Standards Committee BETWEEN BQ Applicant AND ZG Respondent DECISION The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed. Introduction [1] The applicant, Mr BQ

8. [2024] NZEnvC 237 Mangawhai Matters Incorporated v Kaipara District Council [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...and cultural wellbeing, while avoiding adverse effects (including reverse sensitivity effects) on the environment. Issue 13.4.7 13.6 Residential Policies 13.6.1 By requiring subdivision and development to avoid adverse effects on the outlook and privacy of adjoining properties, while being compatible with the character and amenity of the surrounding environment. Objective 13.5.1 Built form can impact the natural environment in both positive and negative ways. Managing the design a...

9. [2007] NZEmpC AC 51A/07 Maritime Union of NZ and ors v TLNZ Ltd and anor [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...of any prohibited ground of discrimination including disability. Temporary impairment or functional decrement by reason of drug or alcohol consumption will generally fall short of qualifying as a disability. • Although the provisions of the Privacy Act 1993 are not enforceable other than in the specialist privacy institutions, the relevant legislative provisions will nevertheless be a useful guideline in determining reasonableness of a drug and alcohol policy so far as issues o...

10. Have your say on the family justice system - Māori version [pdf, 1.2 MB]

    ...rānei e mōhiotia ai he tangata, tae atu ki ngā tamariki me te whānau. E manaaki ana tēnei i tō rātau tūmataitinga. Tūmataitinga Ka kitea te kaupapahere tūmataitinga a te Tāhū o te Ture i konei: https://consultations.justice.govt.nz/privacy_policy. Te kohikohi i ngā mōhiohio whaiaro Ka kohia anake e te Tāhū o te Ture ngā mōhiohio whaiaro ka kōwhiri koe ki te tuku ki te Tāhū i a koe e whakamahi ana i te paetukutuku whakawhiti kōrero: hei tauira, tō wāhita...