New Zealand Law Society - Current law reform work
One of the Law Society's most valued roles is to provide an informed and reasoned voice for lawyers and for the public on bills referred to select committee and discussion papers from government agencies and other bodies. Read below for our current work.
The Privacy Commissioner is considering amending some codes of practice to implement IPP3A, the new information privacy principle that changes agencies’ obligations when collecting information indirectly, and is to be added to the Privacy Act 2020 from 1 May this year. The Law Society’s Human Rights and Privacy Committee will submit on this consultation. To contribute comments, please email Claire Browning.