Consultation paper: Changes to ACC regulations for Chinese medicine, paramedics and audiometrists
Changes to ACC regulations for Chinese medicine, paramedics and audiometrists
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Executive summary
On behalf of the Minister for ACC, the Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment is consulting on the Minister’s proposed changes to regulations made under the Accident Compensation Act 2001 to deal primarily with the following three topics: Chinese medicine, paramedics, and audiometrists.
Executive summary
There was a good response to the consultation, with around 200 submissions being received.
Summary of submissions from consultation on proposed changes to ACC regulations for Chinese medicine, paramedics and audiometrists
On 18 April 2024, MBIE on behalf of the Minister for ACC released a consultation document on proposed changes to regulations made under the Accident Compensation Act 2001, essentially addressing the following three topics: Chinese medicine, paramedics, and audiometrists.
List of questions
Background on work-related gradual process, disease, or infection injuries
This section describes the background on WRGPDI injuries and why they are covered under the AC Scheme.
Consultation paper: Seeking proposals for additions to the list of occupational diseases under the Accident Compensation Act 2001
This is the web version of the consultation paper: Seeking proposals for additions to the list of occupational diseases under the Accident Compensation Act 2001.
Review framework for list of occupational diseases
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE), with support from Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC), is responsible for using this review framework to support, if needed, changes to the list of occupational diseases which can be covered by ACC.
What happens next?
Once the consultation has closed at 5pm on 17 May 2023, we will use the suggestions submitted, alongside the ILO’s List and Safe Work Australia’s Revised Deemed Diseases List, and any others identified, to inform proposals for additions to the list of occupational diseases.
Developments since 2008
This section describes the developments in occupational disease recognition and research since Schedule 2 was last updated in 2008.