Notice Title

Notice of Proposal to Recommend Changes to the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation (Liability to Pay or Contribute

to Cost of Treatment) Regulations 2003
Pursuant to section 324 of the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001, the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) gives notice of its intention to recommend to the Minister for ACC that changes be made to the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation (Liability to Pay or Contribute to Cost
of Treatment) Regulations 2003.
A period of public consultation on the proposed Regulations is also notified and details are given below:
1. An explanation of ACC’s proposal to recommend that such Regulations be made, as well as the proposed Regulations, are contained in the document titled
Cost of Treatment Regulations Consultation Document (Adjustment to Rates). The document may be obtained:
? by telephone on 0800 320 567 or
? by emailing Treatment.Costs@acc.co.nz or
? from the ACC web site
www.acc.co.nz or
? by writing to Cost of Treatment Consultation, Strategy and Policy, ACC, P.O. Box 242, Wellington.
2. Written submissions on the proposed Regulations are invited from members of the public and interested organisations.
3. The last date on which ACC will receive written submissions on the proposed Regulations is 30 June 2005.
4. Submissions are to be forwarded to:
Cost of Treatment Consultation, Strategy and Policy, ACC, P.O. Box 242, Wellington.
Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of June 2005.
DR DAVID COLLINS, Chairperson of ACC Board.