About this site
About this site
goodpracticefunding.govt.nz is a New Zealand government website
goodpracticefunding.govt.nz.govt.nz is managed and maintained by the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA).
For further information, email webmaster@dia.govt.nz.
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Terms of use
Disclaimer
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Continuity of service
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Revisions
The Department of Internal Affairs may revise these Terms of use
at any time. Any such revisions will take effect upon notice to
users by way of a posting to goodpracticefunding.govt.nz detailing
the respect(s) in which the Terms have changed.
For further information, email
webmaster@dia.govt.nz.
Privacy
Data tracking used by this website
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is collected so that we may provide you with a better web service.
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or any personal information. The aggregate data is collected and
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We do not share this information with any
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Personal information submitted to the Department of Internal Affairs
The Department of
Internal Affairs collects personal information to assist with the
provision of a variety of services (For example, in the provision
of passports and birth certificates). You may browse and access
information contained within this website without providing personal
information, however, where you voluntarily provide personal information
(e.g. through online forms) we will only keep and use that information
for the purpose with which it was collected.
Information matching and disclosure
The department will
not disclose personal information provided by you to any third parties,
except where authorised by statute. Information provided by you
may be used by other government agencies to allow more effective
verification of information including your identity. This is important
for maintaining the integrity of our services and to help in assessing
your eligibility for various services. Information matching is carried
out in accordance with Part 10 of the Privacy Act and is monitored
by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner. See more about information
matching.
Further privacy information
Much of the personal
information collected from individuals relates to identity services.
Click here for further information on privacy issues and personal
information as relates to births,
deaths, marriages and civil union services and passports and citizenship
(Identity Services).
Concerns or feedback
If you wish to view
any personal information held by the department or you have concerns
about the personal information we hold, please email us at:
Privacy@dia.govt.nz
Or write to:
The Privacy Office
Department of Internal Affairs
PO Box 805
Wellington 6140
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permission. For permission to reproduce the material for any purpose
other than personal or in-house use, contact the webmaster@dia.govt.nz.
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and not be used in a misleading context. Where the material is being
published or issued to others, the source of the material and its
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the copyright of a third party. Authorisation to reproduce any such
material must be obtained from the copyright holders concerned.
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