|
Regulation 3: Scale of Costs
and Expenses on Review (Accident Insurance Act 1998, Section 151 |
|
Item |
Maximum Award $ |
Rate $ |
| Applicant's or another
person's representation* - |
| |
| Preparation and lodging of application
for review under section 136 |
75.00 |
|
| Other preparation of case for review |
145.00 |
|
| Appearance at hearing on behalf of
applicant or another person |
300.00 |
|
| 1st hour of hearing |
|
95.00 |
| 2nd hour of hearing |
|
65.00 |
| Later hours of hearing |
|
30.00 |
| All relevant and reasonably necessary
reports for applicant or another person by any registered specialists** |
700.00 |
|
| Applicant's or another person's
travelling expenses for each kilometer in excess of 10 kilometers of a
return journey by any means by shortest route between home and place where
review hearing held |
65.00 |
|
| Appearance at hearing of all persons
who gave evidence for applicant or another person |
220.00 |
|
| Other expenses reasonably incurred by
applicant or another person associated with a hearing (for example, a
person providing whanau support to an applicant or other person at the
hearing) |
165.00 |
|
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|
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| *Awards for items under
this heading are to be made in respect of 1 representative only. |
| ** "Registered
specialist" means a registered medical practitioner who holds a
vocational registration in at least 1 of the following sub branches of
medicine: (a) Anaesthetics; (b) Dermatology: (c) Diagnostic Radiology: (d)
Emergency Medicine; (e) Internal Medicine: (f) Internal Medicine -
Occupational Medicine (g) Internal Medicine - Rehabilitation Medicine: (h)
Obstetrics and Gynaecology: (i) Ophthalmology: (j) Orthopaedic Surgery:
(k) Otolaryngology: (l) Paediatrics; (m) Pathology: (n) Psychological
Medicine or Psychiatry: (o) Public Health Medicine: (p) Radiotherapy: (q)
Surgery: (r) Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery: (s) Surgery - General
Surgery: (t) Surgery - Neurosurgery: (u) Surgery - Paediatric Surgery: (v)
Surgery - Plastic Surgery: (w) Surgery - Urology: (x) Venereology. |