New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
It is the duty of every department, Minister of the Crown, and organisation to give reasonable assistance to a person, who—
(a) wishes to make a request in accordance with section 12; or
(b) in making a request under section 12, has not made that request in accordance with that section; or
(c) has not made his request to the appropriate department or Minister of the Crown or organisation or local authority,—
to make a request in a manner that is in accordance with that section or to direct his request to the appropriate department or Minister of the Crown or organisation or local authority.
Section 13: amended, on 1 March 1988, by section 57(1) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 (1987 No 174).
Section 13(c): amended, on 1 March 1988, by section 57(1) of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 (1987 No 174).