Search Results

1. Evidence-Digital-Video-Records-Amendment-Regulations [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...TE R OF JU ST IC E I N C O N F I D E N C E I N C O N F I D E N C E 3 11.2 the rights and freedoms contained in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and the Human Rights Act 1993 11.3 the principles and guidelines set out in the Privacy Act 2020 11.4 relevant international standards and obligations; and 11.5 the Legislation Guidelines (2021 edition). Regulations Review Committee 12 There are no apparent grounds for the Regulations Review Committee to draw the amen...

2. [2023] NZEnvC 031 Friends of Nelson Haven v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...information, the release of which would cause prejudice to the commercial position of the fishers whose activity is recorded.4 [7] The parties submit that release of fisheries information is assessed under the Official Information Act 1982 and Privacy Act 2020. MPI also has guidelines for release of fisheries information and typically would not release information contained within fisheries databases if:5 (a) it is considered commercially sensitive, and releasing it would unrea...

3. [2023] NZEmpC 70 Pietras v Vegar [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...electoral role with that name, and nobody called “Tanya Struck”. [11] Counsel for Mr Pietras contacted Parliamentary Services to see if they would provide details of the person who had lodged the petition, but that request was refused on privacy grounds. Mr Pietras asked the Authority to seek identification evidence [12] Mr Pietras then filed a claim against Tanya Vegar in the Authority. In that context, he asked the Authority to obtain identification evidence fro...

4. [2021] NZACC 8 - Stryder v ACC (12 January 2021) [pdf, 140 KB]

   ...ACC’s request for consent to obtain an original/unaltered report directly from Ali Maginness: … due to Dr Maginness’s refusal to provide her opinions for treatment, refusal to provide treatment and refusal to abide by the Information and Privacy Act, can you please urgently provide me with an honest psychologist who will actually provide treatment and opinions for treatment … [19] The email also said: Following the comments above we need to advise you that because you have...

5. Amendment-to-Oaths-and-Declarations-Maori-Language-Regulations-2004-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 950 KB]

   ...comply with each of the following: 16.1 the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi; 16.2 the rights and freedoms contained in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and the Human Rights Act 1993; 16.3 the principles and guidelines set out in the Privacy Act 2020; 16.4 relevant international standards and obligations; IN CONFIDENCE 3stbn8crtm 2022-10-26 10:04:22 2 Proa cti ve R ele as e I N C O N F I D E N C E 16.5 the Legislation Guidelines (2018 edition), which are mai...

6. Recontact panel application form [docx, 132 KB]

   ...on the potential research findings and how these will be balanced against the information needs of the potential audiences. [bookmark: _Toc162261202]Methodology Describe data collection methods and tools, any incentives or koha, how privacy and security will be managed during data collection, storage and analysis and how ethics review will be sought. Also include how the variables will be measured, and the data analysed. [bookmark: _Toc162261203]Use of the recontact dat...

7. M Ltd v P Ltd [2023] NZDT 416 (30 August 2023) [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...had an issue with money paid in error. P Ltd had told M Ltd that some years ago it had paid money into an incorrect account and was unable to recover it. P Ltd had stated that the bank had refused to tell P Ltd where the money had been paid to for privacy reasons. SU stated in a message to M Ltd’s business mentor, “But the banks are at fault for their shit system allowing customer error to occur” and that “reform is needed for these incidents.” 15. I appreciate that SU may be...

8. Van Wey Lovatt v Accident Compensation Corporation (Costs) [2024] NZACC 171 (29 October 2024) [pdf, 234 KB]

   ...than resolve the issues that Dr Van Wey Lovatt raised with them in 2021, 2022 and 2023 and despite the obligations to acknowledge, investigate and issue a decision on these matters in a manner consistent with the Code and the Health Information Privacy Code 2020. (e) The substance of the matter in ACAR 130/23 has not been remedied, despite Dr Van Wey Lovatt being the successful party in that appeal. [19] These factors are largely those raised under r 14.7(e) which I have already...

9. Kaulima v Accident Compensation Corporation [2024] NZACC 22 [pdf, 156 KB]

   ...submissions with considerable evidence. In relation to his appeal against the Reviewer’s decision in question, he submitted as follows. The Corporation has withheld personal information about him since 2013, and breached its obligations under the Privacy Act when releasing information it held on him. In 2013, he lodged a complaint about the Corporation to its Chief Executive and the Prime Minister. In relation to this, the Corporation did not release a full copy of his file....

10. Proactive Release-Sentencing Reinstating Three-Strikes Amendment Regulations 2025 [pdf, 195 KB]

    ...regulatory changes comply with: 16.1 the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi; 16.2 the rights and freedoms contained in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and the Human Rights Act 1993; 16.3 the principles and guidelines set out in the Privacy Act 2020; 16.4 relevant international standards and obligations; 16.5 the Legislation Guidelines (2021 edition), which are maintained by the Legislation Design and Advisory Committee. Regulations Review Committee 17 There are no a...