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1. Director of Human Rights Proceedings v Wellington Advkit Services Ltd (Joinder of Second and Third Defendants) [2015] NZHRRT 11 [pdf, 60 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2015] NZHRRT 11 Reference No. HRRT 003/2014 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RIGHTS PROCEEDINGS PLAINTIFF AND WELLINGTON ADVKIT SERVICES LIMITED FIRST DEFENDANT AND MIKE DIXON-MCIVER (also known as DOUGLAS VINCENT DIXON-MCIVER) PROPOSED SECOND DEFENDANT AND MARK BASFORD PROPOSED THIRD DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey...

2. Greenslade v Commissioner of Police (Privacy Act) [2021] NZHRRT 54 [pdf, 184 KB]

   Reference No. HRRT 003/2018 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 2020 BETWEEN GUY GREENSLADE PLAINTIFF AND COMMISSIONER OF POLICE DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms GJ Goodwin, Deputy Chairperson Ms WV Gilchrist, Member Ms ST Scott QSM, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr G Greenslade in person Ms D Harris and Ms A Lawson for defendant DATE OF HEARING: 10-14 August 2020 and 17 August 2020 DATE OF DECISION: 10 December 2021 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL1

3. Steele v Commissioner of Police (Jurisdiction) [2025] NZHRRT 21 [pdf, 220 KB]

   ...NZHRRT 21. IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2025] NZHRRT 21 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA Reference No. HRRT 041/2021 Reference No. HRRT 042/2021 Reference No HRRT 043/2021 and Reference No. HRRT 044/2021 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 2020 BETWEEN MARCUS JAMES STEELE PLAINTIFF AND COMMISSIONER OF POLICE DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: GJ Goodwin, Deputy Chairperson B Vertongen, Member IR Nemani, Member REPRESENTATION: MJ Steele, in person...

4. Fehling v Appleby (Strike-Out Application) [2013] NZHRRT 19 [pdf, 54 KB]

   ...that the reason was that complaints had been made to the Caretaker that he (Mr Fehling) had been using the pool, showers and toilets at the School. Mr Fehling strongly denies these allegations. By way of a request for personal information under the Privacy Act 1993, Mr Fehling sought the names of the individuals who had made the complaints. The School declined to provide that information, relying on s 27(1)(d) (disclosure of the information would likely endanger the safety of any indivi...

5. Apostolakis v Gilbert (Late Interlocutory Applications) [2017] NZHRRT 54 [pdf, 238 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2017] NZHRRT 54 Reference No. HRRT 008/2016 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN KATHY APOSTOLAKIS PLAINTIFF AND PETER GILBERT DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Ms WV Gilchrist, Member Hon KL Shirley, Member REPRESENTATION: Mrs K Apostolakis in person Mr PC Gilbert in person DATE OF HEARING: 29 November 2017 DATE OF DECISION: 29 Nove...

6. Government Response to Te Aka Matua o te Ture | Law Commission Report: The Use of DNA in Criminal Investigations | Te Whakamahi i te Ira Tangata i ngā Mātai Taihara [pdf, 825 KB]

   ...as the CIBS Act:  does not recognise or provide for tikanga Māori or the Crown’s responsibility under the Treaty of Waitangi, despite the regime’s significant impact on the rights and interests of Māori  does not adequately protect privacy and human rights even though the regime is intrusive by nature  has gaps, resulting in uncertain legal standing  has legislative design issues, making it difficult to understand and apply, and  does not provide for adequat...

7. Marshall v IDEA Services Ltd (Application for Interim Non-Publication Orders) [2019] NZHRRT 52 [pdf, 306 KB]

   ...PLAINTIFF (2) ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE CHAIRPERSON OR OF THE TRIBUNAL IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2019] NZHRRT 52 Reference No. HRRT 015/2017 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN EAMON HENNING MARSHALL Plaintiff AND IDEA SERVICES LIMITED Defendant CONT. AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines ONZM QC, Chairperson REPRESENTATION: Mr GW Marshall as agent for...

8. Sax v Commissioner of Police (Strike-Out – Privacy) [2022] NZHRRT 34 [pdf, 247 KB]

   Reference No. HRRT 007/2015 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 2020 BETWEEN JANINE SAX PLAINTIFF AND COMMISSIONER OF POLICE DEFENDANT IN WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms MG Coleman, Deputy Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Ms S Stewart, Member REPRESENTATION: Ms J Sax in person Mr R May for defendant DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the papers DATE OF DECISION: 31 August 2022 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING OUT CLAIM-PRIVACY1 INTRODUCTION [1] In January 2015 Janine Sax filed a claim un...

9. [2018] NZEnvC 038 Adams v Auckland Council [pdf, 534 KB]

   ...for other specified buildings in order to: achieve the planned suburban built character of the zone; achieve attractive and safe streets and public open spaces; manage the effects of development on neighbouring sites, including visual amenity, privacy and access to daylight and sunlight; and achieve high quality on-site living environments. The resource consent requirements enable the design and layout of the development to be assessed; recognising that the need to achieve a quality d...

10. Director of Human Rights Proceedings v Slater (Costs) [2019] NZHRRT 22 [pdf, 163 KB]

    1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2019] NZHRRT 22 Reference No. HRRT 036/2013 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RIGHTS PROCEEDINGS PLAINTIFF AND CAMERON JOHN SLATER DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines ONZM QC, Chairperson Ms GJ Goodwin, Member Mr RK Musuku, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr SRG Judd for plaintiff Mr CJ Slater in person DATE OF HEARING: 28 and 29 October 20...