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Writing for the Auckland Law School, Nikki Chamberlain and Stephen Penk say that the Act is outdated, saying that "our new Act does not adequately address the risks of the 21st century" and "there is a real need to develop the law around misappropriation of personality to protect an individual's right to identity privacy", and that the Act does ...
The basis for doing so was that New Zealand's national security is at stake with the ever-present and increased risk of terrorism in today's society. [citation needed] The new Act has extended the GCSB's capabilities to perform surveillance on New Zealanders, whereas previously, only the SIS was permitted do this.
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (New Zealand) administers the Privacy Act 2020. [1] The Privacy Commissioner is entrusted to protect personal information of ...
COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Act 2020: 2020/35: 8 July 2020 New Zealand Superannuation and Veteran’s Pension Legislation Amendment Act 2020: 2020/36: 24 July 2020 New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute Vesting Act 2020: 2020/37: 24 July 2020 Education and Training Act 2020: 2020/38: 31 July 2020 Corrections made under the ...
The Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) is an act of the New Zealand Parliament which creates a public right to access information held by government bodies. It is New Zealand's primary freedom of information law and has become an important part of New Zealand's constitutional framework.
The Code regulates into law matters related to credit reporting. The Code is however only limited to credit reporters that actually sell credit information, so at current the Code only applies to 3 credit reporting firms, Veda Limited, Dun & Bradstreet Limited, and recent newcomer Centrix Group Limited.
On 5 February, Immigration New Zealand confirmed that New Zealand's refugee resettlement programme, which had been suspended in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic would resume. The Government plans to resettled 210 refugees by 30 June 2021, with refugees undergoing the mandatory two-week stay in managed isolation.
The Environmental Protection Authority was established on 1 July 2011 under its own Act, the Environmental Protection Authority Act 2011. The Act requires the EPA to carry out its functions in a way that: contributes to the effective and transparent management of New Zealand's environment and natural and physical resources