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1. BORA Land Transfer (Foreign Ownership of Land Register) Amendment Bill [pdf, 168 KB]

   ...who are not resident in New Zealand. 10. The Bill also proposes a public register, which would require the land owner caught by it to make public their name, their country of origin and the value of their land purchase in New Zealand. The loss of privacy in publicising this information is sufficient to constitute a material disadvantage. 11. I therefore consider cl 4 of the Bill is a prima facie case of discrimination on the grounds of national origins which creates a material disadvan...

2. O'Hagan v Police (Costs) [2020] NZHRRT 28 [pdf, 614 KB]

   ...PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF THE CONTENTS OF ANY DOCUMENT CONTAINED IN THE COMMON BUNDLE OF DOCUMENTS (2) ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE TRIBUNAL OR OF THE CHAIRPERSON Reference No. HRRT 018/2016 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN DAVID ANDREW O’HAGAN PLAINTIFF AND NEW ZEALAND POLICE DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC ONZM, Chairperson Ms DL Hart, Member Hon KL Shirley, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr DA O’Hag...

3. Jain v CAC 20007 & Martin [2014] NZREADT 51 [pdf, 55 KB]

   ...appellant made the following legal submissions: (i) The Complaints Assessment Committee failed to give appropriate weight to the personal and professional interests of the appellant in making the order to publish. (ii) They failed to consider the privacy interests of the appellant which should be measured against the public interest. (iii) The finding of unsatisfactory conduct is a severe punishment in itself. Mr Jain recognises he has room to improve. (iv) The publication would be...

4. Guo v PwC (Non-Party Discovery - Oral Hearing) [2020] NZHRRT 51 [pdf, 208 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2020] NZHRRT 51 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA Reference No. HRRT 024/2016 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN YAN GUO PLAINTIFF AND PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS DEFENDANT TRIBUNAL: Rodger Haines ONZM QC, Chairperson REPRESENTATION: Ms Y Guo in person assisted by Ms Li Yan (her mother) as McKenzie friend Mr TL Clarke for defendant Ms HC Stuart for CityMed Medical Centre Ltd (non-party)...

5. Bevan-Smith v One New Zealand Group Ltd (Strike Out) [2024] NZHRRT 48 [pdf, 583 KB]

   ...Security Bureau 1 This decision is to be cited as Bevan-Smith v One New Zealand Group Ltd (Strike Out) [2024] NZHRRT 48. IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2024] NZHRRT 48 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA Reference No. HRRT 043/2022 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 2020 BETWEEN JOHN BEVAN-SMITH PLAINTIFF AND ONE NEW ZEALAND GROUP LIMITED (formerly VODAFONE NEW ZEALAND LIMITED) DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms J Foster, Deputy Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Ms EF Tait, Me...

6. Rec-Recap-2024-Q1-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 873 KB]

   ...boaters to familiarise themselves with, and follow, them. Note: An order under section 74 of the Coroners Act 2006 prohibits the publication of photographs of Mr Jeet and Mr Mitchell entered into evidence, in the interests of decency and personal privacy. Job [2024] NZCorC 53 (21 March 2023) CIRCUMSTANCES Bradley Arthur Job, aged 39, died on 23 July 2022 at Whangaumu Bay of drowning. On 22 July 2022 Bradley and his friend David went fishing off the rocks at Whangaumu Bay, near Whan...

7. [2024] NZEmpC 147 MW v Spiga Ltd [pdf, 740 KB]

   ...CW Stewart and JO Whyte, counsel for The Law Association Incorporated as intervener AF Drake, counsel for Employment Law Institute of New Zealand Incorporated as intervener (attendance excused for 9 October 2023) K Dalziel and J Wong, counsel for Privacy Commissioner as intervener P O’Neil (via VMR), counsel for Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern) Incorporated as intervener K Khanna (via VMR), agent for Human Resources Institute of New Zealand as intervener...

8. Family Legal Advice Service operational policy version 1.4 [pdf, 479 KB]

   ...10 Income 11 Client Eligibility Testing 11 Funding assessment 11 Funding Declaration Form 11 Evidence of identity 12 Evidence of eligibility 12 Audit and compliance requirements 12 Service entitlements 13 Online Recording System 14 Privacy guidelines and requirements 14 Using RMS 15 Users of RMS 15 Support in use of RMS 15 Timeframes for recording 15 3 Payment 16 Fee schedule 16 Change of lawyers 16 Disbursements 17 Travel 17 Interpreters/transla...

9. [2023] NZEnvC 021 Regina Properties Ltd v New Plymouth District Council [pdf, 611 KB]

   ...should not have adverse effects that diminish the amenity of neighbouring areas, and ensuring activities do not adversely affect the environmental and amenity values of an area, or adversely affect existing 8 activities1 Bulk, Dominance, Privacy, and Outlook [11] In respect of bulk, dominance, pnvacy, and outlook the cotn1lllss1oner considered the Oceanside apartments complex, the Devonport Apartments across St Aubyn Street and the Coastal walkway. [12] He concluded as follo...

10. Forests (Legal Harvest Assurance) Amendment Bill [pdf, 149 KB]

    ...14. Section 21 of the 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 a number of values including personal privacy, dignity, and property.4 Power to compel information 15. New ss 138 and 176A provide the Secretary5 with the power to require information by notice from a person who has obligations under new Part 5 or new Part 6 respectively. Failu...