New Zealand: Implemented Privacy Act 2020 including data protection authority governance (Act 2020 No. 31)
Description
Implemented Privacy Act 2020 including data protection authority governance (Act 2020 No. 31)
On 1 December 2020, the Privacy Act (Act No. 31) entered into force. The Act established the responsibilities of the enforcement authority, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner. The Commissioner can request agencies to provide contact details, i…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2018-03-19
under deliberation
2020-06-23
adopted