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1. BORA Films, Videos and Publications Classification Amendment Bill [pdf, 104 KB]

   ...offending has occurred and evidence will be found. We also note that the majority of specified offences involve the importation, exportation, distribution or public exhibition of objectionable material. In such circumstances, the expectation of "privacy" by the accused individual or company is greatly reduced by the public nature of the activity. Accordingly, fewer restrictions are required for the exercise of these search powers. 7. In contrast to the above, new ss 109A and 10...

2. BORA Road User Charges Bill [pdf, 315 KB]

   ...circumstances outlined in cl 44(1) and cl 45(a). The hubodometer is also located on the outside axle hub of the vehicle and the licence is on the windscreen of the vehicle. Consequently, this is less of an intrusion into a person’s expectation of privacy than a power of entry. [5] 28. We have concluded that although these clauses constitute a search under s 21 of the Bill of Rights, for the above reasons the search powers are not “unreasonable”. Right to be presumed innocent 2...

3. LCRO 47/2014 HJ v GK [pdf, 93 KB]

   ...the “proper authorities” are the authorities that Mr FL was obliged to report to under the FMA rules than the police. While a report to the proper authorities may have led to a report to police, it was the confidentiality of the records and the privacy of the information in them that Mr FL was obliged to protect. [45] It is more likely than not that the purpose of advising Mr HJ that the proper authorities would be contacted related to Mr FL’s FMA reporting obligations. His obli...

4. Li & Gao v CAC 408 & Riley & Loughran [2016] NZREADT 31 [pdf, 146 KB]

   ...notes that the suggestion appears to be that the appellants or their advisers would wish to contact attendees to canvass with them whether they were the party expressing conditional interest in a purchase. He submits that such an intrusion in the privacy of such parties is not appropriate or warranted, nor should Barfoot & Thompson be put in a position where a party making allegations based purely on speculation is permitted to make such direct contact with customers or potential cus...

5. BORA Broadcasting (Election Programmes and Election Advertising) Amendment Bill [pdf, 164 KB]

   ...importance, does not apply to election programmes (cl 73). Section 4(1)(a)-(c), (e) continue to apply, which require a broadcaster to ensure programme standards are consistent with good taste and decency, the maintenance of law and order, and the privacy of individuals, and with any approved code of broadcasting practice applying to the programmes. Funding for election programmes and election advertisements 12. Clause 74 of the Bill provides that the Minister of Justice must give the...

6. Combined jurisdiction legal aid form submissions and decisions [pdf, 984 KB]

   ...information may be used for statistical and/or research purposes and in this context will not individually identify you » you have the right to have access to all information held about you, and to request correction of that information under the Privacy Act 1993 » we will assess your financial means and you may be required to repay some or all of your legal aid. Any assets or property that you own may be subject to a charge to cover some or the entire repayment amount » interest...

7. BORA Food Bill [pdf, 152 KB]

   ...entry); • enter at a reasonable time; and • produce evidence of the officer’s appointment. It is unusual for a regulatory inspection power without a warrant to include dwellinghouses and marae. Such places carry a greater expectation of privacy and a warrant will usually be required, even for a regulatory inspection. Following discussions with the New Zealand Food Safety Authority, we are satisfied that the provision is necessary to ensure consistent regulation of food business...

8. [2021] NZEnvC 054 Nga Kaitiaki O Te Awa O Ngaruroro [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...evidence • whether being filmed or photographed or recorded may cause undue stress or anxiety to the witness • whether being filmed or photographed or recorded may lead to intimidation or harassment of the witness • whether the witness's privacy interests outweigh the public interest in broadcasting that witness's evidence, given the likely significance of the evidence • any other relevant matters. The judge may rule that: • any person covering the hearing:...

9. Judicial Appointments Protocol 2019 [pdf, 164 KB]

   ...the relevant records will be removed from the register. All information is treated confidentially and held securely in the Appointments Unit. Every attempt is made to ensure any data held is complete and correct. In accordance with information privacy principles, the purposes for which the information is collected and used is made clear to prospective candidates at the time the information is collected. The information held on the register is kept confidential and access is available...

10. LCRO 75/2018 HD v SH (19 February 2019) [pdf, 119 KB]

    ...responded extensively to Mrs SH’s letter on 4 December 2017, disputing much of what she had said. Mr HD wrote to NZLS again on 11 January 2018 repeating his concerns, noting that he now had access to his full file having lodged a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner, and providing further documents in support of his complaint. [13] The Committee distilled the following issues from the complaint: (a) Did Mrs SH represent Mr HD’s case competently, including developing a stra...