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New Zealand: Harmful Digital Communications (Unauthorised Posting of Intimate Visual Recording) Amendment Act 2022

Progress

Current status
in force
09 Mar 2022 in force
02 Mar 2022 adopted
02 Jul 2020 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
New Zealand
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

09 Mar 2022
in force

Implemented Harmful Digital Communications (Unauthorised Posting of Intimate Visual Recording) Amendment Act 2022

On 9 March 2022, the Harmful Digital Communications (Unauthorised Posting of Intimate Visual Recording) Amendment Act 2022 entered into force. The Act amends the Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015 to introduce regulations against the unauthoris…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
02 Mar 2022
adopted

Adopted Harmful Digital Communications (Unauthorised Posting of Intimate Visual Recording) Amendment Act 2022

On 2 March 2022, the Parliament of New Zealand adopted the Harmful Digital Communications (Unauthorised Posting of Intimate Visual Recording) Amendment Act 2022. The Bill amends the existing Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015, focusing on the i…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
02 Jul 2020
under deliberation

Introduced Harmful Digital Communications (Unauthorised Posting of Intimate Visual Recording) Amendment Act 2022

On 2 July 2020, the Harmful Digital Communications (Unauthorised Posting of Intimate Visual Recording) Amendment Act 2022 was introduced to the Parliament of New Zealand. The Bill would amend the Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015 by setting ou…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament