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Accident Compensation Amendment Act 1983

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Short Title

Seamen and airmen

Lump sum payments to surviving dependent spouses, children, and certain other dependants

Accident Compensation Amendment Act 1983

Public Act		1983 No 60
Date of assent		12 December 1983

	Title
1	Short Title
2	Seamen and airmen
3	Lump sum payments to surviving dependent spouses, children, and certain other dependants
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the Accident Compensation Act 1982

BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1 Short Title

This Act may be cited as the Accident Compensation Amendment Act 1983, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Accident Compensation Act 1982 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 Seamen and airmen

Section 31 of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing subsection (4), and substituting the following subsection:

“(4)

Notwithstanding anything in Part V of this Act, no seaman or airman other than a New Zealand seaman or a New Zealand airman shall be entitled to be paid earnings related compensation in respect of work in paid employment as a seaman or airman outside New Zealand.”

3 Lump sum payments to surviving dependent spouses, children, and certain other dependants

Section 82(b) of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing the proviso.

This Act is administered in the Accident Compensation Corporation.

Accident Compensation Amendment Act 1983