The Privacy Act
Subtitle: a guide
By: Elizabeth Longworth and Tim McBride
Publisher: GP Publications
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Wellington, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
Subjects: Right of Privacy; Records; Access control; Data protection; Law and legislation; New Zealand
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. Chapter 1. Reasons for a privacy law. Chapter 2. Overseas development. Chapter 3. Origins of the act. Chapter 4. Scope and application. Chapter 5. The privacy commissioner. Chapter 6. The information privacy principles. Chapter 7. Public register privacy principles. Chapter 8. Privacy codes of practice. Chapter 9. Procedures for access and correction. Chapter 10. Good reasons to refuse access to personal information. Chapter 11. Access to personal information under the offical information acts. Chapter 12. Information matching. Chapter 13. Complaints. Chapter 14. Managing information practices. Chapter 15. Health. Chapter 16. Employment. Chapter 17. Banking, finance and credit. Chapter 18. Marketing. Chapter 19. Technology. Chapter 20. News media. Chapter 21. Law enforcement and information privacy. Chapter 22. Complying with the privacy act. Chapter 23. Future privacy directions.