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  • Request for research data held by Crown Research Institute

    Case notes
    Research data subject to clear confidentiality assurances—some farmers would be reluctant to participate in similar trials if released—s 9(2)(ba)(i) applies
  • Request for list of all strategic goods exported from New Zealand

    Case notes
    Request for list of all strategic goods exported from New Zealand—some information provided but name of exporter and value before tax of strategic goods withheld—9(2)(ba)(i) applied—residual issue of public accountability resolved following inquiries under s 13(3) of the Ombudsmen Act 1975—MFAT agreed that in future, it would disclose in its annual report the statistics it had previously made available only on request
  • Request for details of out-of-court settlements and costs

    Case notes
    Request for details of out-of-court settlements and costs—ss 9(2)(ba)(ii) and 9(2)(j) found to apply—no countervailing public interest
  • Request for details of out-of-court settlement of a personal grievance

    Case notes
    Request for terms of settlement and amount paid—out-of-court settlement—s 9(2)(ba)(ii) applied—no countervailing public interest
  • Request for submissions made by ‘interested parties’ on Preliminary Accident Report

    Case notes
    Request for submissions made by ‘interested parties’ on Preliminary Accident Report— request refused under s 9(2)(ba)(i)—obligation of confidence established—‘Interested parties’ would be likely to be less forthcoming if they knew there was a possibility their comments would be made available to the public—s 9(2)(ba)(i) applied and not outweighed by public interest factors—requirements of natural justice already met—inquisitorial nature of Commission’s investigations