Information sharing standard
This is the standard for providing third parties with access to government held personal information. All public service agencies must implement this standard from .
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Standard for providing non-government third parties with access to, or collection of, government-held personal information
This standard outlines the requirements public service agencies must follow to protect personal information when providing access to, or collecting personal information from a non-government third party.
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Purpose and scope
This guidance explains how the standard applies to government agencies, its purpose and scope, and advice from other experts to implement the standard.
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Definitions
Definitions for words that have a specific meaning under the information sharing standard and guidance.
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Agency responsibilities
This guidance outlines the responsibilities of government agencies when sharing personal information with third parties, as part of the information sharing standard.
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Sharing Māori data
Find out what government agencies can do when sharing Māori data with non-government third parties.
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Due diligence guidance
Before sharing personal information, find out how to do due diligence and review examples of due diligence factors.
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Risk assessment guidance
How to do a risk assessment and the areas to cover are described in this guidance for the information sharing standard.
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Assurance guidance
Guidance on assurance provisions and requirements for agencies and third parties when implementing the information sharing standard.
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Legally binding agreements
Learn about legally binding agreements and existing or planned contracts when implementing the information sharing standard.
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Template of model clauses
Use this template of model clauses to create an information sharing agreement that satisfies the requirements of the information sharing standard.
