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The New Zealand Court of Appeal in a bare majority in Hosking v Runting accepted that there was a tort of privacy in New Zealand. The tort was affirmed as protection in this area was needed and the breach of confidence tort was not suitable to cover situations involving privacy. [ 22 ]
Writing for the Auckland Law School, Nikki Chamberlain and Stephen Penk say that the Act is outdated, saying that "our new Act does not adequately address the risks of the 21st century" and "there is a real need to develop the law around misappropriation of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 ...
Education Act 1877: Free and compulsory education was provided for all standard six (year eight) New Zealand children. Public schools were set up by regional education boards. [4] 1893 New Zealand Society for the Protection of Women and Children The society was a voluntary organisation that aimed to protect children from neglect and abuse. [5]
Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities Act 2019: 2019/50: 23 September 2019: New Zealand Infrastructure Commission/Te Waihanga Act 2019: 2019/51: 25 September 2019: Education (School Donations) Amendment Act 2019: 2019/52: 21 October 2019: Partnership Law Act 2019: 2019/53: 21 October 2019: Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Act 2019: 2019/54: ...
Bans gang insignia, and introduces new anti-gang dispersal and non-consorting orders. [8] Sentencing Amendment Act 2024: 2024/37: 19 September 2024 Makes gang membership an aggravating actor in sentencing. [8] Education and Training Amendment Act 2024 2024/66-2: 25 September 2024 Reinstates Charter schools in New Zealand. [9] Corrections ...
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 New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (sometimes known by its acronym, NZBORA or simply BORA) is a statute of the Parliament of New Zealand part of New Zealand's uncodified constitution [6] that sets out the rights and fundamental freedoms of anyone subject to New Zealand law as a bill of rights, [7] and imposes a legal requirement on the attorney-general to provide a report to parliament ...
Many of the changes are based on recommendations from the New Zealand Law Commission's 2011 review of New Zealand's privacy laws. List of privacy commissioners [ edit ]