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StatuteInjury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001

Section 149 — Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001: Who may appeal against review decision

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149 Who may appeal against review decision (1) A claimant may appeal to a District Court against— (a) a review decision; or (b) a decision as to an award of costs and expenses under section 148 . (2) The Corporation may appeal to a District Court against— (a) a review decision; or (b) a decision as to an award of costs and expenses under section 148 . (3) However, neither a claimant nor the Corporation may appeal to the District Court against a review decision on a decision by the Corporation under the Code on a complaint by the claimant. (4) The employer may appeal to a District Court against a review decision that an injury is a work-related personal injury. (5) [Repealed] (6) A person who had a right to be present and to be heard at a hearing because of section 142(d) may appeal to a District Court against a review decision that an injury is a work-related personal injury. (7) Any affected person may appeal to a District Court against a decision on the award of costs and expenses under section 148 . Compare: 1998 No 114 s 152 Subsection (5) was repealed, as from 1 July 2005, by section 29 Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Act (No 2) 2005 (2005 No 45).

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