Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Act 2008 Commencement Order 2019

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Coat of Arms of New Zealand

Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Act 2008 Commencement Order 2019

Rt Hon Dame Helen Winkelmann, Administrator of the Government

Order in Council

At Wellington this 12th day of August 2019

Present:
Her Excellency the Administrator of the Government in Council

This order is made under section 2(1) of the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Act 2008 on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council.

Order

1 Title

This order is the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Act 2008 Commencement Order 2019.

2 Commencement of section 4(4) of Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Act 2008

Section 4(4) of the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Act 2008 comes into force on 1 October 2019.

Rachel Hayward, 
for the Clerk of the Executive Council.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This order brings section 4(4) of the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Act 2008 into force on 1 October 2019.

Section 4(4) replaces the definition of nurse practitioner and provides for the term to have the meaning given to it in regulations made under the Accident Compensation Act 2001.

Issued under the authority of the Legislation Act 2012.

Date of notification in Gazette: 15 August 2019.

This order is administered by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment.