新西兰正在更新其《警务法》,以便在法院裁决造成法律不确定性之后,澄清警察在公共监视和人群控制方面的权力。 New Zealand is updating its Policing Act to clarify police powers for public surveillance and crowd control after court rulings created legal uncertainty.

新西兰正在修订《警务法》,以恢复警察在公共场所收集情报和记录图像的权力,在法院最近的裁决造成不确定性后澄清法律权力。 New Zealand is amending its Policing Act to restore police authority to collect intelligence and record images in public spaces, clarifying legal powers after recent court rulings created uncertainty. 这些变化旨在重申预防犯罪、情报收集和起诉的合法警务做法,包括针对帮派活动和青年犯罪。 The changes aim to reaffirm lawful policing practices for crime prevention, intelligence gathering, and prosecutions, including in response to gang activity and youth offending. 警察还将获得扩大的权力,暂时关闭公路以外的公共场所,拘留或逮捕拒绝服从命令的人,并实行严格的监督和问责措施。 Police will also gain expanded powers to temporarily close public areas beyond roads and detain or arrest individuals who refuse to comply, with strict oversight and accountability measures in place. 由最高法院的“Tamifehuna案”和以往关于数据收集的争议所推动的立法正在起草中,供议会审查。 The legislation, driven by the Supreme Court’s "Tamiefuna case" and past controversies over data collection, is being drafted for parliamentary review.