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Advertising Standards Complaints Board |
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| Jurisdiction | Adjudicates on complaints received in regard to possible breaches of the Advertising Codes of Practice which are established by the Advertising Standards Authority, advises the ASA on interpretation and possible improvement on the Codes; reports to the ASA on any aspect of advertising which is causing concern. |
| Governing legislation | Not established by legislation. The ASCB is a self-regulatory body established in 1988 by the Advertising Standards Authority. The jurisdiction of the Board in relation to the Broadcasting Standards Authority is acknowledged in the Broadcasting Act 1989. |
| Administering body | Advertising Standards Authority Inc. |
| Contact details | PO Box 10-675, Wellington Tel: 64 4 472 7852 Fax: 64 4 471 1785 |
| Availability of decisions | A searchable database of decisions 2000 onwards is available from the Authority's website |
| Indexed by | Printed indexes produced by the Board as part of the loose leaf Decisions of the Advertising Standards Complaints Board. |
| Library holdings of unreported decisions |
HU (1991 onward) |
| Note | The Advertising Standards Authority was established in 1973. It is made up of representatives
of various media organisations including: Advertising Agencies Association of New Zealand;
Independent Broadcaster's Association; Newspaper Publishers' Association; Television New Zealand Ltd;
TV3 Network Services Ltd; Radio New Zealand Ltd; New Zealand Cinema Advertising Council.
The various Codes of Advertising Practice are available via the Authority's website |
Film and Literature Board of Review |
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| Jurisdiction | Reviews submitted decisions which have previously been before the Office of Film and Literature Classification. |
| Governing legislation | Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993 |
| Administering body | Department of Internal Affairs |
| Contact details | Censorship Compliance, Department of Internal Affairs, PO Box 805,Wellington Tel: 64 4 495 7200 Fax: 64 4 495 7222 General inquires: info@dia.govt.nz |
| Availability of decisions | NZLII has decisions 1997 onwards |
| Indexed by | BriefCase |
| Note | Formerly the Indecent Publications Tribunal |
| See also | Office of Film and Literature Classification |
Residence Review Board |
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| Availability of decisions | NZLII has 2006 onwards. A searchable database of decisions, 2000 onwards, is available from the Board's website. |
| Note | Previously the Residence Appeal Authority. Replaced under the Immigration Act 2009 by the Immigration and Protection Tribunal. |
