Case Note 97705 [2008] NZ Priv Cmr 3 - University discloses student's location to Police
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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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 authorised a counsellor to request her medical notes from a health agency. The agency sent these notes to the wrong address.
A woman provided information to the Child Youth & Family Service about an abusive family situation involving a child.
A man requested personal information from a company but received not only his information but information about several other people.
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A man applied to Police for a firearms licence. Several members of the public had made statements to Police querying his suitability to have a licence.
A woman was admitted to hospital for an operation. She later requested access to information relating to her admission, including the names of nurses.
A man was returning after an overseas trip. He and his family were stopped and they were all searched. This caused them inconvenience and embarrassment.
A woman applied for a job with a different branch of the government department that she worked for. Her application was unsuccessful.
A man was interviewed for a position with Police but was unsuccessful. The man then requested his application file.
A contractor filed proceedings in the High Court against a publishing company. He claimed that an affidavit sworn on behalf of the respondent was falsified.
A woman was a regular customer of a bar and restaurant in a small town. She complained that the bar manager had disclosed information about her to her employer.
A mother enrolled her daughter in a school holiday programme run by a regional sports trust. Photos of the girl were later published by the trust.
Two members of a man's family entered into a finance contract in his name to buy a car. They defaulted on the loan and this impacted on his credit rating.