Telecommunications Information Privacy Code 2020¶
Status: ✅ Approved Version: 1.0
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | GUARD-GOV-011 |
| Category | Governance |
| Subcategory | privacy |
| Type | policy |
| Owner | Privacy/Compliance Team |
| Approved by | — |
| Approved date | — |
| Review due | — |
Description¶
New Zealand code of practice governing how telecommunications agencies must collect, store, use, and disclose telecommunications information and subscriber data. Establishes 13 privacy rules covering lawful purpose, data security, individual access rights, accuracy, retention, and cross-border disclosure of telecommunications and traffic information.
Source document¶
Telecommunications-Information-Privacy-Code-2020-website-version.pdf
Last modified: 2026-04-02
Related guardrails¶
- GUARD-GOV-005 — Privacy Principles Quick Tour — NZ Privacy Act 2020
- GUARD-GOV-009 — Health Information Privacy Code 2020
- GUARD-GOV-006 — Data and Statistics Act 2022 (New Zealand Public Act)
Change history¶
| Version | Date | Author | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 2026-04-02 | auto-generated | Initial draft created from onedrive source. Establishes privacy governance framework for New Zealand telecommunications sector with 13 privacy rules aligned with Privacy Act 2020. |