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1. Strengthening the family justice system - EasyRead - PDF version [pdf, 4.1 MB]

   ...information When you are answering these questions please do not:  share documents about your family court case  things about your case: Things like:  case numbers  court documents. This is to protect the privacy of the people that are part of your case. It is important your submission does not say private information about you or others. 68 Private information is anything about a person that makes it easy to know...

2. [2021] NZACC v Jones (5 August 2021) [pdf, 192 KB]

   ...claim file, Mr Jones relies upon the decision of the HRRT in Vivash v Accident Compensation Corporation. In that case 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 policy, c...

3. HRRT Statement of Reply (Privacy) [pdf, 236 KB]

   ...__________________________________________________________________________ THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL Statement of Reply When to use this form Use this form if you are named as a defendant in a ‘Statement of Claim’ under section 98 of the Privacy Act 2020 and wish to file a ‘Statement of Reply’ in response to the allegations made against you. Completing this form • Print clearly in CAPITALS. Use a black pen or blue pen when completing this form. • Please file fo...

4. Oranga Tamariki Amendment Bill [pdf, 152 KB]

   ...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, or correspondence or otherwise. The right protects a number of values including personal privacy, dignity, and property.1 8. Clause 12 of the Bill inserts the warrantless search power, that is currently in s 105(2) and (3) of the principal Act, as new s 104(3)(c). New s 104(3)(c) provides that any constable or chief executive (act...

5. Local Government (Pecuniary Interests Register) Amendment Bill [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...authorities to maintain and publish the register of pecuniary and other specified interests. 6. The Bill creates an offence for members who do not meet the responsibilities provided for in the Bill. 7. The Bill makes a consequential amendment to the Privacy Act 1993 to recognise the register as a public register. We note the Privacy Act 1993 was repealed on 1 December 2020 and replaced with the Privacy Act 2020. The drafting of the Bill would need to be amended to reflect this....

6. OIA-110203.pdf [pdf, 816 KB]

   26 March 2024 Tena koe PJPI Official Information Act request: Lobbyist privacy Justice Centre I 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 I Wellington T 04 918 8800 I F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz I www.justice.govt.nz Our ref: OIA 110203 Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) to the Hon Paul Goldsmith, Minister of Justice, on 12 February 2024. On 27 February, the Minister's office transferred questions 1 and 3 to the Ministry of Justice...

7. [2024] NZEmpC 164 EMPC 363-2021 EMPC 85-2022 Courage & Ors-Pilgrim & Ors v Attorney-General & Ors - Interlocutory Judgment [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...proceedings without the disclosure of any more information about the private lives of individuals, or matters that are commercially sensitive, than is necessary to satisfy the principle of open justice; the protection of other confidentiality and privacy interests (including those of children and other vulnerable members of the community); the principle of open justice (including the encouragement of fair and accurate reporting of, and comment on, court hearings and decisions); an...

8. Audit-and-monitoring-policy [pdf, 376 KB]

   ...Ministry will: • ensure that all findings, opinions, and recommendations are based on established and accurately understood facts, the relevant law, and applicable standards • act openly and transparently – subject to the need to respect personal privacy and observe any other obligations of confidentiality • observe the principles of natural justice. Auditing principles The Ministry is committed to improving the quality of legal aid services and we manage audits in accordance...

9. GL v TT & LT [2022] NZDT 249 (7 December 2022) [pdf, 244 KB]

   ...be. 26. GL would like a 1.8m space paling wooden fence to be built for the entire 88m boundary between the two properties. This is a fence that might usually be expected in an urban environment. GL says this is appropriate in this case to provide privacy between the residences on the property which are in direct view of each other. GL also says that the relationship between the parties has deteriorated to such an extent that a higher, urban style fence is required. Finally, GL says that...

10. Cabinet and Ministerial advice on Firearms Registry Review - Terms of Reference [pdf, 3.5 MB]

    ...will ensure that policy proposals in the reformed firearms regulatory system: • contribute to protecting the public from firearms related harm • are simple and easy to understand and apply • are necessary • consider human rights and privacy of personal information, and • provide for effective and efficient delivery of service. 10. Commencing the Review is one of the early steps for the ‘Phase 3: institutional arrangements for effective and efficient regulation’...