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Accident Compensation Amendment Act 2016 Public Act 2016 No 73 Date of assent 7 November 2016 Commencement see section 2 Contents 1 2 3 4 Title Commencement Principal Act Schedule 1 amended Page 1 1 1 1 The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows: 1 Title This Act is the Accident Compensation Amendment Act 2016.
2 (1) Commencement This Act comes into force on a date appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council, and 1 or more Orders in Council may be made bringing dif- ferent provisions into force on different dates.

(2) Any provision that has not earlier been brought into force comes into force on the day that is 2 years after the date on which this Act receives the Royal assent.

3 Principal Act This Act amends the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (the principal Act).
4 (1) Schedule 1 amended In Schedule 1, replace clause 7(3)(b) and (c) with: (b) the lead health practitioner: 1 s 4 (2) (5) Accident Compensation Amendment Act 2016 2016 No 73 (c) (d) any health practitioner providing treatment to the claimant: any employer or potential employer of the claimant.
In Schedule 1, replace clause 7(5) with: In this clause,— lead health practitioner means the health practitioner who is leading the co- ordination of the provision of treatment or rehabilitation (or both) to the claim- ant services includes the key aspects of social rehabilitation, as defined in section 81.

(3) In Schedule 1, clause 13(1)(b), replace “medical practitioner” with “health practitioner”.
11 October 2016 1 November 2016 7 November 2016 Legislative history Divided from Health Practitioners (Replacement of Statutory References to Medical Practitioners) Bill (Bill 36–2) as Bill 36– 3A Third reading Royal assent This Act is administered by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment.

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