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Broadcasting Standards Authority Decision Nos: 2000-029-2000-067

Pursuant to section 15 of the Broadcasting Act 1989, notice is hereby given that the Broadcasting Standards Authority has made the following decisions on complaints referred to it for investigation and review:
(1) No: 2000-029, Dated: 2/3/00
Complainant: Timberlands West Coast Ltd
Broadcaster: TV3
Programme and date: 20/20, 22/8/99
Standards: G4, G6, G7, G11, G14, G15, G16, G19, G20
Result: Not Upheld
(2) No: 2000-030, Dated: 2/3/00
Complainant: Ministry of Health
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: One Network News, 30/7/99
Standards: G1, G4, G6, G14, G19
Result: Upheld in part
(3) No: 2000-031, Dated: 2/3/00
Complainant: Ministry of Health
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: Holmes, 30/7/99
Standards: G1, G4, G6, G14, G19
Result: Upheld in part
(4) No: 2000-032, Dated: 2/3/00
Complainant: K E Broad
Broadcaster: The Radioworks Ltd
Programme and date: The Rock, 25/11/99
Standards: Principle 1
Result: Not Upheld
(5) No: 2000-033, Dated: 2/3/00
Complainant: Glenyss Barker
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: One Network News, 23/9/99
Standards: G11, G12, G16, V3, V5, V12, V16
Result: Not Upheld
(6) No: 2000-034, Dated: 2/3/00
Complainant: Credo Society Inc
Broadcaster: RNZ
Programme and date: Sunday Supplement, 22/8/99
Standards: Principle 4, 6, 7
Result: Not Upheld
(7) No: 2000-035, Dated: 9/3/00
Complainant: Kellie Watkins
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: The Ricki Lake Show, 25/10/99
Standards: G8, G12
Result: Not Upheld
(8) No: 2000-036, Dated: 9/3/00
Complainant: The Tobacco Institute of NZ
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: Assignment, 23/11/99
Standards: G1, G4, G5, G6, G13, G14, G20
Result: Not Upheld
(9) No: 2000-037, Dated: 9/3/00
Complainant: Murray Petterson
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: 60 Minutes, 24/10/99
Standards: G2, G12
Result: Not Upheld
(10) No: 2000-038, Dated: 9/3/00
Complainant: Paul Schwabe
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: 60 Minutes, 28/11/99
Standards: G2, G12
Result: Not Upheld
(11) No: 2000-039, Dated: 9/3/00
Complainant: Kristian Harang
Broadcaster: TV1
Programme and date: One News, 28/12/99
Standards: G2, G12
Result: Not Upheld
(12) No: 2000-040, Dated: 9/3/00
Complainant: Daphene Painting
Broadcaster: TV3
Programme and date: British Sex, 28/10/99
Standards: G2, G12
Result: Upheld
(13) No: 2000-041, Dated: 9/3/00
Complainant: Simon Boyce
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: Havoc 2000 Deluxe, 14/12/99
Standards: G2, G13
Result: Not Upheld
(14) No: 2000-042, Dated: 9/3/00
Complainant: Bruce Tichbon
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: When Women Kill, 18/10/99
Standards: G4, G6
Result: Not Upheld
(15) No: 2000-043, Dated: 30/3/00
Complainant: Miriam Rea
Broadcaster: TV3
Programme and date: 3 News, 25/1/00
Standards: s.4(1)(c)
Result: Upheld
(16) No: 2000-044, Dated: 30/3/00
Complainant: Kristian Harang
Broadcaster: TV3
Programme and date: Keeping Secrets, 12/1/00
Standards: G2, G12
Result: Not Upheld
(17) No: 2000-045, Dated: 30/3/00
Complainant: K. H. Peter Kammler
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: One Network News, 21/12/99
Standards: G14
Result: Not Upheld
(18) No: 2000-046, Dated: 30/3/00
Complainant: Laura Newcombe and Doug Hall
Broadcaster: TV3
Programme and date: Target, 30/3/00
Standards: G1, G3, G4, G7, G10
Result: Not Upheld
(19) No: 2000-047, Dated: 4/5/00
Complainant: Kristian Harang
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: One News, 4/5/00
Standards: G2, G12
Result: Not Upheld
(20) No: 2000-048, Dated: 4/5/00
Complainant: A
Broadcaster: The Radioworks Ltd
Programme and date: Radio Pacific, 2/2/00
Standards: s.4(1)(c)
Result: Upheld
(21) No: 2000-049, Dated: 4/5/00
Complainant: GALA
Broadcaster: Prime TV
Programme and date: Prime Living, 15/10/99
Standards: A3, A4
Result: Upheld in Part
(22) No: 2000-050, Dated: 4/5/00

Complainant: Douglas Bacon
Broadcaster: RNZ
Programme and date: Bookmarks, 2/12/99
Standards: Principle 1
Result: Not Upheld
(23) No: 2000-051, Dated: 4/5/00
Complainant: Kris Vavasour
Broadcaster: TV3
Programme and date: 3 News, 25/1/00
Standards: G2, G4, s.4(1)(c)
Result: Not Upheld
(24) No: 2000-052, Dated: 4/5/00
Complainant: Waitemata Health
Broadcaster: TV3
Programme and date: 20/20, 12/9/99
Standards: G1, G2, G4, G5, G6, G7, G13, G14, G16, G19, G20
Result: Not Upheld
(25) No: 2000-053, Dated: 11/5/00
Complainant: Brian Hall
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: One News, 24/2/00
Standards: G14
Result: Not Upheld
(26) No: 2000-054, Dated: 11/5/00
Complainant: Rev Colin Campbell
Broadcaster: RNZ
Programme and date: The Best of Nine to Noon, 22/12/99
Standards: Principle 1
Result: Not Upheld
(27) No: 2000-055, Dated: 11/5/00
Complainant: David Currie
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: 60 Minutes, 13/2/00
Standards: G1, G6
Result: Not Upheld
(28) No: 2000-056, Dated: 11/5/00
Complainant: Paul Schwabe
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: One News, 12/1/00
Standards: G2
Result: Declined to Determine
(29) No: 2000-057, Dated: 11/5/00
Complainant: Paul Schwabe
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: One World of Sport, 5/2/00
Standards: G2
Result: Not Upheld
(30) No: 2000-058, Dated: 11/5/00
Complainant: Bruce Fulton
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: Our People, Our Century, 14/2/00
Standards: G6, G19
Result: Not Upheld
(31) No: 2000-059, Dated: 11/5/00
Complainant: Nicholas Koeing
Broadcaster: The Radio Network
Programme and date: Classic Hits FM, 31/1/00
Standards: Principle 1, 7
Result: Not Upheld by a Majority
(32) No: 2000-060, Dated: 11/5/00
Complainant: A. J. Potts
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: Marae, 6/2/00
Standards: G2
Result: Not Upheld
(33) No: 2000-061, Dated: 17/5/00
Complainant: NZ Atomic Energy Advocacy Council
Broadcaster: TV3
Programme and date: 3 News, 2/9/99
Standards: G14
Result: Upheld
Order: Broadcast of Summary
(34) No: 2000-062, Dated: 17/5/00
Complainant: Stuart Slater
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: One News, 7/1/00
Standards: G1, G4
Result: Not Upheld
(35) No: 2000-063, Dated: 17/5/00
Complainant: Silkroutes Artifacts and Carpets Ltd
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: Holmes, 22/11/99
Standards: G1, G4, G16, G21
Result: Not Upheld
(36) No: 2000-064, Dated: 17/5/00
Complainant: C. Ingram
Broadcaster: The Radioworks Ltd
Programme and date: Radio Pacific, 21/2/00
Standards: Principle 4, 7
Result: Not Upheld
(37) No: 2000-065, Dated: 25/5/00
Complainant: Bruce Tichbon
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: Our People Our Century, 7/2/00
Standards: G1, G4, G6, G13
Result: Not Upheld
(38) No: 2000-066, Dated: 25/5/00
Complainant: J. B. Meiklejohn
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: 60 Minutes, 26/3/00
Standards: G4
Result: Not Upheld
(39) No: 2000-067, Dated: 25/5/00
Complainant: Paul Schwabe
Broadcaster: TVNZ
Programme and date: One News, 21/2/00
Standards: G12
Result: Not Upheld
Copies of decisions may be purchased from the Broadcasting Standards Authority, P.O. Box 9213, Wellington at the price of $5.00 each or by annual subscription of $150.00.
Dated at Wellington this 29th day of May 2000.
MICHAEL STACE, Executive Director.