New Zealand: Telecommunications Information Privacy Code 2020
Progress
Current status
in force
01 Dec 2020 in force
28 Oct 2020 adopted
Scope
Implementers
New Zealand
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Implemented Telecommunications Information Privacy Code 2020
The Telecommunications Information Privacy Code 2020, adopted by New Zealand's Privacy Commissioner, came into force on 1 December 2020. The Code outlines specific obligations for telecommunications agencies regarding the handling of personal inform…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority
Adopted Telecommunications Information Privacy Code 2020
On 28 October 2020, the Privacy Commissioner of New Zealand adopted the Telecommunications Information Privacy Code 2020. This regulatory action, taken under section 32 of the Privacy Act 2020, introduces data protection regulations for the telecomm…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority