Report: ACC Amendment Bill

Friday, 12 February 2010, 4:10 pm
Press Release: Transport and Industrial Relations Committee

Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Bill

Government Bill

As reported from the Transport and
Industrial Relations Committee

Commentary

Recommendation

The Transport and Industrial Relations Committee has examined the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Bill and recommends by majority that it be passed with the amendments shown.

See… Full report: Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Bill (90-2) (12 February 2010)

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