What does New Zealand · Privacy Act 2020 cover?

IPPs & notifiable privacy breaches. It applies to: Agencies under the NZ Privacy Act.

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New Zealand · Privacy Act 2020

IPPs & notifiable privacy breaches.

Applies to: Agencies under the NZ Privacy Act. Built · in force 1 Dec 2020

What the signed record shows

Notifiable-breach assessment records, access signals, and breach detail for Commissioner notification.

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Citation: Privacy Act 2020 IPP 5/6; Part 6 s.112-115

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What the statute requires, section by section

Privacy Act 2020 (New Zealand), Public Act 2020 No 31. Provisions addressed:

s. 22: Information privacy principles (IPPs); IPP 5 (storage and security of personal information) and IPP 6 (access to personal information).
Part 6: Notifiable privacy breaches and compliance notices:
s. 112: defines "notifiable privacy breach" (breach causing / likely to cause serious harm).
s. 113: assessment of whether a privacy breach is notifiable.
s. 114: agency to notify the Privacy Commissioner as soon as practicable.
s. 115: agency to notify affected individuals or give public notice. In force 1 December 2020 (replacing the Privacy Act 1993).

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