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Accident Compensation Law
This text outlines the operation of the ACC regime, identifies the difficulties and issues which arise for people when requiring ACC assistance and advises on how to best address these difficulties.
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This text has a practical focus but also necessarily includes some policy aspects in order to best contextualise the practical.
Related Titles
• Ben Thompson, Accident Compensation Act: Key Sections, 2014
Table of contents
Chapter 1 - The origin of the Accident Compensation scheme and its historic development
Chapter 2 - ACC cover
Chapter 3 - Medical Misadventure/Treatment Injury
Chapter 4 - Entitlements arising out of cover
Chapter 5 - Termination of ACC cover and entitlements.
Chapter 6 - The Appeal Process
Chapter 7 - Medical Opinion
Chapter 8 - Occupational Health and Safety
Chapter 9 - Social Security Entitlements
Chapter 10 - Conclusions