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1. Fast dispute resolution: public consultation privacy information

   ...Your submission is subject to the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA). If your feedback is within scope of an OIA request for information, the Ministry is required to release the information unless one of the withholding grounds of the OIA apply. The Privacy Act Your submission is subject to the Privacy Act 2020 as it governs how the Ministry collects and uses personal information. Your rightsYou have the right to ask the Ministry: for access to your personal information, to make corrections t...

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   3. New private statutory adjudication process for civil disputes

2. BORA Land Transport (Enforcement Powers) Amendment Bill [pdf, 297 KB]

   ...influence in New Zealand caselaw: 7.1. In Quebec (Attorney-General) v Laroche [2002] 3 SCR 708, [53], the Supreme Court of Canada approved the proposition that:[2] “The prohibition against unreasonable search and seizure is designed to promote privacy interests and not property rights. ... Specifically, where property is taken by government action for reasons other than administrative or criminal investigation a ‘seizure’ under the Charter has not occurred. ... A detention of prop...

3. Director of Human Rights Proceedings v Slater (Adjournment) [2014] NZHRRT 53 [pdf, 48 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2014] NZHRRT 53 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 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 2014 DATE OF MI...

4. [2024] NZEmpC 171 Lanigan v Fonterra Brands (New Zealand) Ltd (Interlocutory (No 3) [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...T Oldfield, counsel for first plaintiffs P Cranney, counsel for second plaintiff M Dew KC and R Rendle, counsel for defendant G Iddamalgoda, counsel for the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions as intervener I Clarke and S Cates, counsel for Privacy Foundation New Zealand Inc as intervener Judgment: 9 September 2024 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT (NO 3) OF JUDGE M S KING (Application to appoint a Court expert) (Application to participate at a hearing via audio-visual...

5. Regulatory Impact Statement harmful digital communications [pdf, 56 KB]

   ...or new electronic media. However, it is important to note that civil actions require the aggrieved individual to bring court proceedings and many do not have the means or desire to do so. 7. The civil actions include defamation, invasion of privacy, breach of confidence, breach of copyright and harassment. In addition, while not generally enforceable in the courts, the Privacy Act 1993 and Human Rights Act 1993 offer avenues of redress for certain types of communications. This i...

6. Hide v Official Assignee (Discovery) [2018] NZHRRT 6 [pdf, 172 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2018] NZHRRT 6 Reference No. HRRT 035/2016 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN RODNEY PHILIP HIDE PLAINTIFF AND OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson REPRESENTATION: Mr RP Hide in person Mr SM Kinsler and Ms SK Shaw for defendant Mr R Jamieson-Smyth and Ms J Foster for Privacy Commissioner DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the papers DATE...

7. Beattie v Official Assignee (Costs) [2021] NZHRRT 40 [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...RELEASE OF UNREDACTED DECISION DATED 21 APRIL 2021 TO PERSONS OTHER THAN THE ASSIGNEE. (2) PERMANENT ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE CHAIRPERSON OR OF THE TRIBUNAL. Reference No. HRRT 087/2016 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 2020 BETWEEN IAN BEATTIE PLAINTIFF AND OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines ONZM QC, Chairperson Ms BL Klippel, Member Mr M Koloamatangi, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr I Beattie in pe...

8. Compliance assurance and auditing policy 7 May 2021 [pdf, 278 KB]

   ...checks Purpose of compliance assurance checks The purpose of compliance assurance checks is to ensure that Customers are compliant with: • the Customer’s Contract with the Ministry (including the CCH Check User Guide) • the Ministry’s privacy, confidentiality and security requirements, and • the Privacy Act 2020 and any other applicable legislation, principles, industry codes and policies in relation to data that is personal information. Compliance assurance checks enable...

9. Legal aid review public consultation privacy information

   ...Your submission is subject to the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA). If your feedback is within scope of an OIA request for information, the Ministry is required to release the information unless one of the withholding grounds of the OIA apply. The Privacy Act Your submission is subject to the Privacy Act 2020 as it governs how the Ministry collects and uses personal information. Your rights You have the rights to ask the Ministry: for access to your personal information to make corrections...

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10. Independent review of intelligence and security - call for submissions [pdf, 951 KB]

    ...agencies.  The Director must keep a register of all warrants and authorisations issued, and make the register available to the Minister and Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security on request.  The Director is required to formulate a privacy policy in consultation with the Inspector- General of Intelligence and Security and the Privacy Commissioner, in order to apply the principles set out in the GCSB Act to protect personal information.  Any person intercepting comm...