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1. LCRO 286/2013 NL v UC (5 September 2017) [pdf, 256 KB]

   ...times losses have been made) and distributions/loans made with the end result that the capital value of the Trust holdings has been significantly depleted. [7] The Trust owned a property in [Address A]. Mr UL says: 3 [KX] and Mr [NL] wanted more privacy and a place of their own and tensions developed as a result. Eventually both [KX] and [BX] approached me in my capacity as Trustee and advised me that the [Address1] property was to be “given” to [KX] so that she, [NL] and the c...

2. BORA Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...reasons: 39.1 The provisions in issue concern activity in relation to border control and border enforcement, where some degree of routine inspection is common. The analysis of s. 21 NZBORA is to a large extent informed by reasonable expectations of privacy. In general Customs activities are premised on a significantly lower expectation in border transactions than in a wholly internal situation. Further, the state’s interests in preserving the integrity of the border are substantial....

3. [2024] NZREADT 03 - KN v REAA (21 February 2024) [pdf, 163 KB]

   ...appropriate. OUTCOME [60] The applicant’s application for leave to adduce further evidence is declined. [61] The application for review of the Registrar’s decision is dismissed and the Registrar’s decision is confirmed. [62] Having regard to the privacy of the parties and the interests of the public, it is appropriate to order publication of this decision without identifying the applicant, her husband and the licensee. ___________________ C Sandelin Deputy Chai...

4. [2024] NZIACDT 14 – SC v Murthy (23 April 2024) [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...party by 29 May 2024. ORDER FOR SUPPRESSION [59] The Tribunal has the power to order that any part of the evidence or the name of any witness not be published.12 It must balance the public interest in knowing of the Tribunal’s work, with the privacy of the individuals involved. [60] There is no public interest in knowing the name of Ms Murthy’s client. [61] The Tribunal orders that no information identifying the complainant is to be published other than to Immigration NZ....

5. Application for approval to provide legal aid services [pdf, 680 KB]

   ...of your article or other work name of the journal or other publication Date D D / M M / Y Y Y Y c) MOJ0052.1-June13_ApplicAtion for ApprovAl to provide legAl Aid ServiceS Page 9 / 9 pArt 1 – Section 5 acknowledgement and consent privacy statement • I accept that the Ministry of Justice needs this information to assess whether I meet the criteria for approval. • I accept that the Ministry of Justice needs this information to assess whether I will be offered a contr...

6. Coroners-Doctors-Fees-Regulations-2022-Proactive-release.pdf [pdf, 995 KB]

   ...Compliance 11 These Regulations comply with: 11.1 the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi; 11.2 the rights and freedoms contained in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and the Human Rights Act 1993; 11.3 the principles and guidelines set out in the Privacy Act 2020; 11.4 relevant international standards and obligations; and 11.5 the Legislation Guidelines (2021 edition). Regulations Review Committee 12 There are no apparent grounds for the Regulations Review Committee to draw the...

7. [2024] NZIACDT 08 - MT v Murthy (21 February 2024) [pdf, 127 KB]

   ...within one month. (3) Ordered to pay $1,438 to the complainant within one month. ORDER FOR SUPPRESSION [45] The Tribunal has the power to order that any part of the evidence or the name of any witness not be published.15 It must balance the privacy of the individuals named with the transparency of the Tribunal (requiring public knowledge of the wrongdoing of advisers and of the Tribunal’s jurisprudence). [46] There is no public interest in knowing the name of Ms Murthy’s cl...

8. [2021] NZACC 42 - ACC v Southern Lakes Building Ltd (1 March 2021) [pdf, 263 KB]

   ...customers’ trading arrangements16 and a particular invoice could be paid by the builder, homeowner/end user or another party. SBL’s customers are entitled to their 16 For example, whether a customer is operating under a labour only contract. privacy and SBL cannot be expected to enquire as to whether a sale has been made at wholesale or retail and/or to collect this information. [51] Furthermore, and importantly, I agree with SBL that the nature of the customer does no...

9. [2024] NZIACDT 23 - FM v Yang (03 September 2024) [pdf, 263 KB]

   ...[72] The Tribunal has the power to order that any part of the evidence or the name of any witness not be published.18 It must balance the public interest in knowing of wrongdoing by advisers and also of the Tribunal’s jurisprudence, with the privacy of individuals. [73] There is no public interest in knowing the name of Mr Yang’s client, the agent or the employer. [74] The Tribunal orders that no information identifying the complainant, the agent or the employer is to be p...

10. BORA Parliament Bill [pdf, 229 KB]

    ...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 property, dignity, and privacy.6 29. Ordinarily, a provision found to limit a particular right or freedom may be consistent with the Bill of Rights Act if it can be considered reasonably justified in terms of section 5 of that Act. However, the Supreme Court has...