Accident Compensation (Consequential Amendment) Regulations 1999

i Accident Compensation (Consequential Amendment) Regulations 1999 S.R. No. 8/1999 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1. Objective 1 2. Authorising provision 1 3. Commencement 1 4. Principal Regulations 2 5. Travelling allowance 2 6. Accommodation allowance 2 7. Investigation of fraud 2 8. Removal of references to "authorised insurers" 2 9. Deletion of redundant forms 3 10. Form of Warrant under section 240A of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 3 ═══════════════ NOTES 4 -- 1 of 5 -- 1 STATUTORY RULES 1999 S.R. No. 8/1999 Accident Compensation Act 1985 Accident Compensation (Consequential Amendment) Regulations 1999 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 9 February 1999 Responsible Minister: ROGER M. HALLAM Minister for Finance MATTHEW GROVES Acting Clerk of the Executive Council 1. Objective The objective of these Regulations is to make amendments to the Principal Regulations consequential upon the passage of the Accident Compensation (Amendment) Act 1998 and in relation to certain prescribed allowances under the Accident Compensation Act 1985. 2. Authorising provision These Regulations are made under section 253 of the Accident Compensation Act 1985. 3. Commencement (1) Regulations 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 and 10 come into operation on the day these Regulations are made. -- 2 of 5 -- S.R. No. 8/1999 Accident Compensation (Consequential Amendment) Regulations 1999 2 (2) Regulations 7 and 8 come into operation on the date of commencement of Part 2 of the Accident Compensation (Amendment) Act 1998. 4. Principal Regulations In these Regulations, the Accident Compensation Regulations 1990 1 are called the Principal Regulations. 5. Travelling allowance In regulation 6 of the Principal Regulations, for "40 cents" substitute "53·5 cents". 6. Accommodation allowance In regulation 7 of the Principal Regulations, for "$100.00" substitute "$130.00". 7. Investigation of fraud In regulation 13 of the Principal Regulations, for "authorised insurers" substitute "persons who were authorised insurers before the commencement of Part 2 of the Accident Compensation (Amendment) Act 1998". 8. Removal of references to "authorised insurers" (1) In regulation 14A(1) of the Principal Regulations, omit "or an authorised insurer". (2) In regulation 17 of the Principal Regulations, omit ", authorised insurer" where twice occurring. (3) In regulation 18(4) of the Principal Regulations, omit "or authorised insurer" where twice occurring. (4) In regulation 23 of the Principal Regulations, omit ", authorised insurer" where twice occurring. (5) In regulation 25 of the Principal Regulations, omit ", authorised insurer". r. 4 -- 3 of 5 -- S.R. No. 8/1999 Accident Compensation (Consequential Amendment) Regulations 1999 3 (6) In regulation 25A of the Principal Regulations, omit "or authorised insurer" where twice occurring. 9. Deletion of redundant forms In Schedule 7 to the Principal Regulations, Form 4 and Form 4A are revoked. 10. Form of Warrant under section 240A of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 In the form of Search Warrant in Schedule 8 to the Principal Regulations, in the paragraph immediately following the heading "AUTHORITY", for "are being contravened", substitute "are being or have been contravened". ═══════════════ r. 9 -- 4 of 5 -- S.R. No. 8/1999 Accident Compensation (Consequential Amendment) Regulations 1999 4 NOTES 1 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 49/1990. Reprinted to S.R. No. 88/1998. Notes -- 5 of 5 --