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1. Wellington Standards Committee v Hall [2011] NZLCDT 23 [pdf, 56 KB]

   ...s.240(1)(c) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006: s 240 Restrictions on publication (1) If the Disciplinary Tribunal is of the opinion that it is proper to do so, having regard to the interest of any person (including (without limitation) the privacy of the complainant (if any)) and to the public interest, it may make any 1 or more of the following orders: (a) an order prohibiting the publication of any report or account of any part of any proceedings before it, whether held i...

2. 2019 Directory of Official Information G-I [pdf, 916 KB]

   Directory of Official Information Listings G-I Author Version number Date About This is a living document; we endeavour to update it whenever there are changes to be made. If your department or agency’s information is out of date, please email official.correspondence@justice.govt.nz with the necessary amendments. official.correspondence@justice.govt.nz Ministerial Services Strategy, Governance & Finance mailto:official.correspondenc

3. Directory of Official Information 2019 G-I [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   Directory of Official Information Listings G-I About This is a living document. We endeavour to update it whenever there are changes to be made. If your department or agency’s information is out of date, please email oia@justice.govt.nz with the necessary amendments. We can send you a MS Word version if you need. Ministerial Relations and Services Strategy, Governance & Finance Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture oia@justice.govt.nz

4. Land Transport (Drug Driving) Amendment Bill [pdf, 202 KB]

   ...Section 21 of the Bill of Rights Act affirms that everyone has the right 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.5 The touchstone of this section is a reasonable expectation of privacy.6 14. In order for a statutory power to be consistent with s 21, the intrusion into the values noted above must be justified by a sufficie...

5. [2019] NZREADT 48 - Thomson v CAC520 & Foote (7 November 2019) [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...that he had been “beckoned in”, the Tribunal found that he was exonerated from any trespass.6 However, the Tribunal went on to say:7 For all that, we respectfully warn real estate agents that they must at all times carefully respect the home privacy of those with whom they deal in their daily work as real estate agents. They are people who are more likely than others to attend the private homes of people and must particularly respect the privacy of others especially in their h...

6. Auckland Standards Committee 1 v Wintour [2025] NZLCDT 25 (7 May 2025) [pdf, 203 KB]

   ...neighbour’s wife. [9] We find that the misconduct constituted an inexcusable abuse of his position as a lawyer. Lawyers should uphold the law. This was a calculated, brazen act showing disregard for an important structure designed to protect privacy interests. 7 Section 7(1)(b)(ii) of the Act. 5 [10] His conduct in referencing or disclosing the material at the meeting the following day, was also unlawful. The reference (or disclosure) was to a limited audience –...

7. Proactive Release - Review of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 [pdf, 2.9 MB]

   ...the SSA review process to date. Executive summary 2. Search and surveillance activities are necessary for law enforcement to prevent and investigate crime and keep communities safe but can involve a high level of state intrusion into people’s privacy. 3. Cabinet is expecting the SSA review to begin soon as part of the response to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Terrorist Attack on the Christchurch masjidain recommendation 18 to review all counter-terrorism related legis...

8. 2019 Directory of Official Information J-L [pdf, 490 KB]

   ...the Parliamentary Counsel Office. 7 Administered jointly with the Ministry of Health. 6 • Parole Act 20028 • Perpetuities Act 1964 • Political Disabilities Removal Act 1960 • Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005 • Privacy Act 1993 • Private International Law (Choice of Law in Tort) Act 2017 • Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 20109 • Prohibition of Gang Insignia in Government Premises Act 2013 • Property (Relationships...

9. Middleditch v CAC 20004 & Kerdemelidis-Kiesanowski [2014] NZREADT 62 [pdf, 27 KB]

   ...wide in terms of s.108 of the Act which commences: "108 Restrictions on publication (1) If the Disciplinary Tribunal is of the opinion that it is proper to do so, having regard to the interest of any person (including (without limitation) the privacy of the complainant (if any)) and to the public interest, it may make 1 or more of the following orders: …" [4] The application for name suppression is supported by a concise affidavit from the appellant deposing, inter alia, t...

10. [2019] NZEnvC 081 Evans Homes Ltd v Invercargill City Council [pdf, 1.2 MB]

    ...external boundary of the garden plot. This plot shall be planted with small shrubs. 5. The existing water connection is to be disconnected. 6. A new water connection of suitable capacity is required to be installed by a Council approved contractor. Privacy 7. The internal privacy screening fencing between each of the units shall be 1.8m high. 8. The external 1.8m high fences along the east, west and northern boundaries of the property (as shown on the amended site plan - 20 Dec...