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Section 123 — Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001: Entitlements inalienable

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123 Entitlements inalienable (1) All entitlements are absolutely inalienable, whether by way of, or in accordance with, a sale, assignment, charge, execution, bankruptcy, or otherwise. (2) This section does not affect— (a) any right of the Corporation to recover any amounts under this Act or to make any deductions authorised by this Act from any entitlements that the Corporation is liable to provide; or (b) an independence allowance that is assigned for a period of not more than 5 years to— (i) an insurer; or (ii) a company within the meaning of the Life Insurance Act 1908 ; or (iii) the Corporation, if the Corporation is liable to provide the allowance and the Corporation agrees to the assignment; or (c) sections 4 and 5 of the Maori Housing Act 1935 ; or (d) sections 84F to 84M of the District Courts Act 1947 ; or (e) sections 87(1)(b) , 88(3)(a) , 103 , 104 , 105 , 106 , 106A , and 106B of the Summary Proceedings Act 1957 ; or (f) section 27Y of the Social Security Act 1964 (as saved by section 256(1) of the Child Support Act 1991 ) or sections 71 and 86A of the Social Security Act 1964 ; or (g) sections 105 , 110 , 118 , and 121 of the Family Proceedings Act 1980 (as saved by section 259(1) of the Child Support Act 1991 ); or (h) the Child Support Act 1991 ; or (i) Part 2 or section 46 of the Student Loan Scheme Act 1992 ; or (ia) subpart 1 of Part 3 of the KiwiSaver Act 2006 ; or (j) section 157 of the Tax Administration Act 1994 . Compare: 1998 No 114 s 124 Subsection (2)(ia) was inserted, as from 1 December 2006, by section 231 KiwiSaver Act 2006 (2006 No 40). See section 232 of that Act as to the transitional provision requiring all KiwiSaver contributions to be paid to the Commissioner in the first 3 months. See clause 2(2) KiwiSaver Act Commencement Order 2006 (SR 2006/357).

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