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1. [2024] NZEnvC 285 Valentine v Auckland Council [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...generated by the consented proposal on those properties. Metlifecare considers there will be significant overlap between this evidence and the evidence required in the substantive appeal, which relates to the following effects of the proposal: (a) privacy and amenity effects created by the location, bulk, scale and design of the proposed building; (b) privacy, safety, amenity, noise and vibration effects created by the proposed use of the privately owned Raukura Lane for all const...

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   ...public feedback on its proposal for a new statutory adjudication framework that will give businesses a fast-track way to resolve civil disputes quickly and privately, as an alternative to filing a claim in court or going to arbitration. Enhancing the Privacy Act The Government is changing the Privacy Act 2020 (the Act) to improve transparency about the collection of personal information and to better enable people to exercise their privacy rights. Reduced violent crime In 2024, the Governme...

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   ...language. Interpreters help ensure all participants get full and fair access to justice throughout the hearing process. Find a legal aid lawyer/provider You can use our online database to find the contact details for a legal aid lawyer/provider. Privacy guidelines for providers of Justice services These guidelines set out the Ministry's privacy and information management expectations of providers. They help providers comply with the Privacy Act 2020. Communication assistance This sec...

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4. BD v CE on behalf of GI & HJ LCRO 214/2012 (28 November 2014) [pdf, 119 KB]

   ...of the executive board of the New Zealand Law Society:3 Under reg 30 the identity of a censured person may not be published unless the prior approval of the NZLS board has been obtained and the public interest and the impact of publication on the privacy interests of the complainant, other parties and the censured person had been taken into account. These requirements, designed to constrain the name publication decision-making process, reflect not only the private consideration of the c...

5. BORA Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Bill [pdf, 320 KB]

   ...seizures that are “unreasonable” in the circumstances. A request for information or documents constitutes a search for the purposes of s 21 of the Bill of Rights Act. [2] 11. The Court of Appeal has said that the main aim of s 21 is to protect privacy interests: “It is only where a person's reasonable expectations of privacy have been breached that a personal remedy under the Bill of Rights ... is available. The reasonable expectation of privacy enjoyed by a person is to be...

6. Water Services Bill [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...seizure 6. Section 21 of the Bill of Rights Act affirms the right of everyone to be secure against unreasonable search and seizure, whether of the person, property, correspondence or otherwise. The right protects a number of values including personal privacy, dignity, and property. The touchstone of the section is the protection of reasonable expectations of privacy.2 A search or seizure which is unreasonable in terms of s 21 cannot be justified in terms of s 5 of the Bill of Rights Act...

7. [2021] NZACC 127 - Jones v ACC (11 August 2021) [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...working on the night staff in the box room at New Zealand Post in the period at issue. Discussion [40] In Vivash the HRRT considered whether the Corporation’s destruction of Mr Vivash’s physical claim file was a breach of Information Privacy Principle 5 (IPP5) of the Privacy Act 1993 entitling Mr Vivash to relief under that Act. The HRRT determined that the destruction of a physical claim file, even if in line with the Corporation’s internal document destruction polic...

8. Regulatory Impact Statement 1993 Review of the privacy act [pdf, 22 MB]

9. Recommendations Recap Issue 17 [pdf, 562 KB]

   ...spray have obviously been sweeping over them. Note: An order under section 74 of the Coroners Act 2006 prohibits the publication of photographs of Mr Tiatia taken during the investigation into his death in the interests of decency and personal privacy. Gomez-Lambertucci [2018] NZCorC 62 (24 August 2018) CIRCUMSTANCES Maggie Gomez-Lambertucci died on 30 November 2017 at Ashburton of drowning. Maggie was a much-loved 14-month-old. Her father was employed on a dairy farm and...

10. BORA Counter Terrorism Bill [pdf, 15 KB]

    ...(2) that information relevant to the commission of the offence can be obtained through the use of the device; and (3) that it is in the public interest to issue such a warrant taking into account the seriousness of the offence, the degree to which privacy or property rights are likely to be intruded upon, etc (s 200B(2)). The application for a warrant must be in writing on oath and be sufficiently particularised (s 200B(3)). The warrant may be issued by a High Court Judge or a District Cou...