Contents

Immigration Policy Contents  About This Manual  Administration     A1 Fairness and Natural Justice     A2 Travel Documents     A3 Permit Exemptions     A4 Health Requirements     A5 Character Requirements     A6 Fees     A7 Privacy Act 1993        A7.1 Objectives of the Privacy Act 1993        A7.5 Who may make a request under the Privacy Act 1993        A7.10 Establishing identity        A7.15 Reasonable assistance and transferring requests        A7.20 Time limits        A7.25 Urgent requests        A7.30 Charges for information        A7.35 Which Branch responds to the request?        A7.40 Requests to National Office or Appeals Branch        A7.45 Form in which the information may be released        A7.50 Release of information originating from the New Zealand Police.        A7.55 Guidelines for withholding information        A7.60 Reasons for refusal to be given and...        A7.65 Right to request correction of information        A7.70 Requests for information by other Government agencies        A7.72 Disclosure of Information overseas under...        A7.75 Queries concerning the Privacy Act     A8 Official Information Act 1982     A9 The Ombudsmen - Role and powers     A10 The Privacy Commissioner - Role and Powers     A11 Other Commissioners ...     A12 Forms and Leaflets     A13 Documents submitted to support applications     A14 Interpreters     A15 Immigration Officer Warrants and Delegations     A16 General and Operational Instructions     A17 Status of children born in New Zealand on or after 1 January 2006  Residence  Temporary Entry  Border Entry  Investigations  Limited Purpose Entry  Refugees  Appendices  Glossary of Terms  Index