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1. Steele v Jetts New Zealand Ltd (Strike-Out Application) [2020] NZHRRT 11 [pdf, 96 KB]

   Reference No. HRRT 037/2018 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN MARCUS STEELE PLAINTIFF AND JETTS NEW ZEALAND LIMITED DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Ms SJ Eyre, Deputy Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Ms DL Hart, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr M Steele in person Ms M Johnston for defendant DATE OF HEARING: On the papers DATE OF DECISION: 18 May 2020 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING OUT PART OF STATEMENT OF CLAIM1 [1] Marcu...

2. Damages awarded

   Damages awarded by the Human Rights Review Tribunal under Human Rights Act 1993, Privacy Act 1993 and Privacy Act 2020 and Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994 Date Case Notes Award 16 December 2024 Nisha v South Auckland Muslim Association [2024] NZHRRT 68 HRA Declaration under s 92I(3)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1993 that there was a breach of the Settlement Deed made between the parties.   Orders to perform certain actions under s 92I(3)(d).   Damages...

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3. Government Responses to OPC reviews of statutory authorities for information matching provisions [pdf, 420 KB]

   Hon Paul Goldsmith Minister of Justice Proactive release: Government Responses to Privacy Commissioner’s Reports on two Reviews of statutory authorities for information matching provisions Date of issue: 15 April 2024 The following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (18) 4. No. Document Comments 1. Government Responses to Privacy Commissioner’s Reports on two Reviews of statutory authorities for information matching...

4. Wise v Commissioner of Police [2020] NZHRRT 44 [pdf, 169 KB]

   Reference No. HRRT 043/2018 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN JEANETTE WISE PLAINTIFF AND COMMISSIONER OF POLICE DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Ms SJ Eyre, Deputy Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Ms BL Klippel, Member REPRESENTATION: Ms S Parker, lay advocate for plaintiff Mr G Boyd-Clark and Ms A Read for defendant DATE OF HEARING: 25 June 2020 DATE OF DECISION: 4 November 2020 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL1 [1] Ms Wise is a for...

5. YCAP - information sharing guide [pdf, 2.9 MB]

   ...about sharing personal information. Detailed information is provided along with each question in the checklist. It will help you: • understand when you can share personal information • recognise what you need to do to comply with the Privacy Act 1993 and other legislation, and to make sure you share information safely and appropriately • know where to get more information and advice. 3 key points PROCEED WITH CAUTION When we make decisions about sharing informa...

6. Edwards v Capital and Coast DHB (Strike-Out Application) [2016] NZHRRT 20 [pdf, 144 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2016] NZHRRT 20 Reference No. HRRT 002/2016 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN MORIA EDWARDS FIRST PLAINTIFF JASON EDWARDS SECOND PLAINTIFF AND CAPITAL AND COAST DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Ms LJ Alaeinia, Member Ms GJ Goodwin, Member REPRESENTATION: Miss M Edwards in person as agent for second plaintiff Mr PN White fo...

7. Director of Human Rights Proceedings [NKR] v Accident Compensation Corporation (Strike-Out Application) [2014] NZHRRT 1 [pdf, 91 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2014] NZHRRT 1 Reference No. HRRT 002/2012 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RIGHTS PROCEEDINGS [NKR] PLAINTIFF AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Mr GJ Cook JP, Member Mr BK Neeson, Member REPRESENTATION: Ms JM Ryan for Plaintiff Mr J Edwards Defendant Ms K Evans for Privacy Commissioner DATE OF...

8. Watson v Employers Mutual Limited (Strike-Out Application) [2020] NZHRRT 10 [pdf, 146 KB]

   Reference No. HRRT 45/2018 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN ANGELA WATSON PLAINTIFF AND EMPLOYERS MUTUAL LIMITED DEFENDANT AT Wellington BEFORE: Ms SJ Eyre, Deputy Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Dr JAG Fountain, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr A J McKenzie for plaintiff Ms P Muir and Ms R Judge for defendants DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the papers DATE OF DECISION: 23 March 2020 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING OUT CLAIM1 [1] Ms...

9. Cunliffe & Cunliffe v Helensville Primary School Board of Trustees [2024] NZHRRT 4 [pdf, 219 KB]

   Reference No. HRRT 043/2020 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 2020 BETWEEN REGAN CUNLIFFE FIRST PLAINTIFF AND RACHEL CUNLIFFE SECOND PLAINTIFF AND HELENSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL BOARD OF TRUSTEES DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Ms SJ Eyre, Chairperson Mr JS Hancock, Deputy Chairperson Ms L Ashworth, Member Dr NR Swain, Member REPRESENTATION Mr RD Cunliffe and Ms RV Cunliffe in person Mr M Hutcheson and Ms L Wilkinson for defendant DATE OF HEARING: 28 August – 29 August...

10. Apostolakis No. 2 (Rejection of Statement of Claim) [2017] NZHRRT 33 [pdf, 222 KB]

    1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2017] NZHRRT 33 Reference No. HRRT 039/2017 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 IN THE MATTER OF INTENDED PROCEEDINGS BY KATHY APOSTOLAKIS AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Ms GJ Goodwin, Member Mr BK Neeson JP, Member REPRESENTATION: Mrs K Apostolakis in person The intended first, second and third defendants were not heard DATE OF DECISION: 7 September 2017...