Accident Compensation (Ancillary Services) Amendment Regulations 2014
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Accident Compensation (Ancillary Services) Amendment Regulations 2014
Jerry Mateparae, Governor-General
Order in Council
At Wellington this 24th day of February 2014
Present:
His Excellency the Governor-General in Council
Pursuant to section 325 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council and on the recommendation of the Minister for ACC, makes the following regulations.
Contents
4 Name of principal regulations changed
5 Regulation 3 amended (Interpretation)
6 Regulation 6 amended (Emergency transport costs)
7 Consequential amendment to Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation (Public Health Acute Services) Regulations 2002
Regulations
1 Title
These regulations are the Accident Compensation (Ancillary Services) Amendment Regulations 2014.
2 Commencement
These regulations come into force on 1 April 2014.
3 Principal regulations
These regulations amend the regulations that were previously called the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation (Ancillary Services) Regulations 2002 (the principal regulations).
4 Name of principal regulations changed
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(1) After the commencement of this regulation, —
(a) the principal regulations are called the Accident Compensation (Ancillary Services) Regulations 2002; and
(b) a reference in another enactment or in a document to the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation (Ancillary Services) Regulations 2002 must be read as a reference to the Accident Compensation (Ancillary Services) Regulations 2002, unless the context requires otherwise.
(2) In regulation 1, replace
“Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation”
with“Accident Compensation”
.
5 Regulation 3 amended (Interpretation)
In regulation 3, definition of Act, replace
“Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation”
with“Accident Compensation”
.
6 Regulation 6 amended (Emergency transport costs)
Revoke regulation 6(3).
7 Consequential amendment to Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation (Public Health Acute Services) Regulations 2002
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(1) This regulation amends the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation (Public Health Acute Services) Regulations 2002.
(2) In regulation 3, definition of emergency transport, replace
“Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation”
with“Accident Compensation”
.
Michael Webster,
for Clerk of the Executive Council.
Explanatory note
This note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general effect.
These regulations, which come into force on 1 April 2014, amend the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation (Ancillary Services) Regulations 2002 (the principal regulations).
Regulation 4 amends the Title of the principal regulations to reflect the name of the empowering Act, and regulations 5 and 7 make related and consequential amendments.
Regulation 6 removes a bar on ACC paying transport costs if the claimant dies before the emergency transport reaches him or her.
Date of notification in Gazette: 27 February 2014.
These regulations are administered by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment.
Versions
Accident Compensation (Ancillary Services) Amendment Regulations 2014
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