Residual claims account

Preamble

Section 7.1. Residual Claims Account

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Preamble


The Residual Claims Account covers injuries occurring in the workplace to employees and the self-employed before 1 July 1999. The costs of non-work injuries to earners occurring before 1 July 1992 are also met from this account.


Work-related claims covered by ACC incurring after 30 June 1999 were paid from the Self-Employed Work Account or the Employers’ Account.


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