[2011] NZEmpC 36 Zhou v CE of DOL [pdf, 232 KB]
...while New Zealand courts will consider seriously a Minister‘s certification that disclosure of particular documents will be injurious to the public interest, the courts are not bound by that certificate: Corbett v Social Security Commission, 15 Environmental Defence Society Inc v South Pacific Aluminium Ltd (No 2); 16 Fletcher Timber Ltd v Attorney- General. 17 The power to inspect documents and/or to order production for inspection by parties to litigation, notwithstanding...