Case Note 209125 [2009] NZPrivCmr 9 : Parole Board subject to requests for personal information
A prisoner complained that he had made two requests to the Parole Board ('the Board') for copies of his file but had not received a response.
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A prisoner complained that he had made two requests to the Parole Board ('the Board') for copies of his file but had not received a response.
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Following the death of a GP, the medical files of his patients went into storage along with the rest of his professional and personal belongings.
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Police contacted a university to obtain information about a student. They were attempting to serve the student with a notice to revoke his firearms.
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A woman asked her bank to restructure her bank loan. The bank prepared the loan documents and arranged to deliver them to her home by courier.
A woman had instructed a law firm to act for her in relation to a number of claims against a government agency.
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