MAKING A COMPLAINT

 


To make a complaint about an ADVERTISEMENT, you need to complain to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)
CLICK HERE http://www.asa.co.nz/complaints/make-a-complaint/

Further information
http://www.asa.co.nz/complaints/complaints-process/  
Advertising Codes of Practice
http://www.asa.co.nz/codes/codes/


To
 
make a complaint about a TELEVISION or RADIO programme,
you need to complain firstly to the broadcaster

CLICK HERE https://bsa.govt.nz/complaints/formal-complaint

If you’re not happy with their response (which in our experience is quite likely!), you can refer the complaint to the Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA)
CLICK HERE
http://bsa.govt.nz/complaints/refer-complaint

Further information
http://www.bsa.govt.nz/assets/Resources/BSAComplaintsDLEEnglish.pdf
Broadcasting Standards
http://www.bsa.govt.nz/codes-and-standards/

To make a complaint about ONLINE MATERIAL
If you are concerned that something you have seen may be objectionable under the terms of the Film, Videos and Publication Classification Act 1993,
CLICK HERE https://www.dia.govt.nz/web/submitforms.nsf/cencomp

To make a complaint about a BOOK, FILM, MAGAZINE, ARTWORK
You can apply to the Chief Censor to have a publication (like a book, film, magazine or artwork) classified
CLICK HERE https://www.classificationoffice.govt.nz/public/inquiries-and-complaints-about-classification/how-to-get-something-classified/

online media standards authority
The Online Media Standards Authority (OMSA) is a self-regulatory body, which handles complaints about NEWS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS PUBLISHED ONLINE by any of its members.
CLICK HERE http://www.omsa.co.nz/how-we-work/complaints-form/

Further information
http://www.omsa.co.nz/how-we-work/code/

THANK YOU FOR SPEAKING UP!