Schedule 1 Scale of costs and expenses on review

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Section 148, Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and 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				114.40
(b) participation in a case conference on behalf of applicant or another person before review hearing				57.20
(c) other preparation of case for review				343.20
(d) appearance at hearing on behalf of applicant or another person—				343.20
	(i) 1st hour of hearing (or part thereof)					171.60
	(ii) 2nd hour of hearing					28.60 per 15 minutes
	(iii) later hours of hearing					14.30 per 15 minutes
All relevant and reasonably necessary reports for applicant or another person by any registered specialists2				915.20
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				457.60
(b) if 2 or more reports are provided				686.40
at the following rates:
(a) 1st hour (or part thereof) of preparation						171.60
(b) 2nd hour of preparation						42.90 per 15 minutes
(c) 3rd hour of preparation						28.60 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)—				572.00
	for transport within this category			150.00		0.28 per kilometre for private transport