LGOIMA and Meeting Act Request Policy
The purpose of this policy is to outline Rangitīkei District Council’s (Councils) framework and process for considering requests for official information under the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act (LGOIMA) 1987.
The policy applies to all Council employees, contractors, consultants and elected members (workers).
It covers the decision-making process for requests for official information held by the Council.
Any LGOIMA Request received by Council is also subject to the Privacy Act 2020. If the request is for personal information about the requestor, the Privacy Act 2020 will apply and the request will be managed under the provision of the Privacy Act 2020.
