Discussion document: Seeking feedback on the proposed additions to Schedule 2 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001
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Have your say: Seeking feedback on ACC’s occupational diseases list
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Introduction
The purpose of this consultation is to obtain feedback from workers, employers, occupational health professionals, academics, and any other interested parties on proposed additions to Schedule 2 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (AC Act).
Background on work-related gradual process, disease, or infection injuries
This section provides background on what work-related gradual process, disease, or infections (WRGPDI) are and why the AC Scheme provides cover for them.
The panel’s recommendations
This section explains the panel’s report methodology, analytical criteria, and fourteen recommended additions.
Questions
This section seeks your feedback on the panel’s 14 proposed additions to Schedule 2.