Version as at 6 December 2023 Privacy Act 2020 Part 1 s 9 Section 7(1) personal information: amended, on 15 June 2023, by section 147 of the Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Act 2021 (2021 No 57). Section 7(1) working day paragraph (a): amended, on 12 April 2022, by wehenga 7 o Te Ture mō te Hararei Tūmatanui o te Kāhui o Matariki 2022/section 7 of the Te Kāhui o Matariki Public Holiday Act 2022 (2022 No 14). 8 Meaning of New Zealand agency In this Act, New Zealand agency— (a) (b) means— (i) an individual who is ordinarily resident in New Zealand; or (ii) a public sector agency; or (iii) a New Zealand private sector agency; or (iv) a court or tribunal, except in relation to its judicial functions; but does not include— (i) the Sovereign; or (ii) the Governor-General or the Administrator of the Government; or (iii) the House of Representatives; or (iv) a member of Parliament in their official capacity; or (v) the Parliamentary Service Commission; or (vi) the Parliamentary Service, except in relation to personal informa‐ tion about any employee or former employee of the Parliamentary Service in their capacity as an employee; or (vii) an Ombudsman; or (viii) an inquiry; or 9 (ix) a board of inquiry or court of inquiry appointed under any Act to inquire into a specified matter; or (x) a news entity, to the extent that it is carrying on news activities. Meaning of overseas agency In this Act, overseas agency means an overseas person, body corporate, or unincorporated body that is not— (a) a New Zealand agency; or (b) the Government of an overseas country; or (c) an overseas government entity to the extent that the entity is performing any public function on behalf of the overseas Government; or (d) a news entity, to the extent that it is carrying on news activities. 17