Schedule 1 Scale of costs and expenses on review

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Section 148, Accident Compensation Act 2001

Item				Maximum award ($)		Rate ($)
Applicant's or another person's representation1—
(a) preparation and lodging of application for review under section 135				116.94
(b) participation in a case conference on behalf of applicant or another person before review hearing				58.47
(c) other preparation of case for review				350.83
(d) appearance at hearing on behalf of applicant or another person—				350.83
	(i) 1st hour of hearing (or part thereof)					175.41
	(ii) 2nd hour of hearing					29.23 per 15 minutes
	(iii) later hours of hearing					14.62 per 15 minutes
All relevant and reasonably necessary reports for applicant or another person by any registered specialists2				935.54
All relevant and reasonably necessary reports prepared for applicant or another person by a person with a recognised qualification to express a competent view on a matter in issue (for example, a person undertaking an occupational assessment, an architect, or a general medical practitioner)—
(a) if only 1 report is provided				467.77
(b) if 2 or more reports are provided				701.65
at the following rates:
(a) 1st hour (or part thereof) of preparation						175.41
(b) 2nd hour of preparation						43.85 per 15 minutes
(c) 3rd hour of preparation						29.23 per 15 minutes
Other expenses reasonably incurred by applicant or another person, or on behalf of an applicant or other person, associated with a hearing (for example, transport to a hearing or time off work for an applicant, another person, representative, or a witness or support person such as whanau support; disbursements such as photocopying, childcare, or telephone charges)—				584.71
	for transport within this category			153.33		0.29 per kilometre for private transport