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The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) administers New Zealand’s accident compensation scheme, which provides personal injury cover for all New Zealand citizens, residents and temporary visitors to New Zealand. In return people do not have the right to sue for personal injury, other than for exemplary damages. 

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Health 16 Nov 2007
ACC welcomes physiotherapy review

ACC today welcomed the release of the Government’s Review of the Way in which Physiotherapy Services are Funded and Accredited by ACC.

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News 12 Oct 2007
ACC Wins Sustainability Awards - Again

ACC Wins Sustainability Awards - Again The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) has again been recognised for outstanding performance in developing sustainable practices.

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News 11 Oct 2007
Consultation Closes on 2008/09 ACC Levy Rates

The consultation period on ACC’s proposed levy rates for 2008/09 has closed.

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Business 4 Oct 2007
New workplace safety programme paying off for hospitality industry

New Zealand’s hospitality sector has a prime opportunity to ramp up its health and safety management to reduce workplace injuries and, ultimately, save itself money.

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Health 24 Sep 2007
New Zealanders urged to use deaf awareness week to reduce workplace noise

Excessive noise at work caused more than four and a half thousand New Zealanders over the past year to go deaf – deafness that cannot be cured, and could have been avoided.

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News 7 Sep 2007
Dishwashing powder campaign wins national award

WELLINGTON — A campaign that successfully stopped sales of caustic dishwashing powder products has won a New Zealand Community Safety and Injury Prevention Award.

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News 7 Sep 2007
Award-winning Samoan group urge other communities to pick up road safety programme

WAITAKERE CITY — A West Auckland Samoan church group is urging other communities around New Zealand to pick up on its award-winning road safety initiative.

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News 7 Sep 2007
Safety an injury prevention awards prove focus on safety for NZ community

WELLINGTON — New Zealanders are taking safety seriously, especially when it comes to keeping others in their communities safe, as winners at the New Zealand Community Safety and Injury Prevention Awards have shown tonight.

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Health 3 Sep 2007
ACC launches Safety NZ Week

ACC Safety New Zealand Week starts today launching ACC’s new three year approach to increase injury prevention in our communities.

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News 29 Aug 2007
ACC Consults on 2008/09 levy rates

The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) is seeking submissions on its proposed levy rates for 2008/09.

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News 22 Aug 2007
Review of the ACC Fraud Unit

The ACC Board has agreed that an independent report into its Fraud Unit will go to staff for consultation.

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