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Section Sch1-6 — Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001: When Corporation must not decline to pay cost of treatment

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6 When Corporation must not decline to pay cost of treatment (1) The Corporation must not decline to pay the cost of a claimant's treatment because— (a) the claimant has not paid or refuses to pay any part of the treatment provider's fee that is a part that the Corporation is liable to pay: (b) the claimant has not agreed to get the treatment from a particular treatment provider, unless the treatment is an assessment required by this Act or a second opinion. (2) To assist a claimant in choosing a treatment provider, the Corporation may advise the claimant that treatment from a named treatment provider will result in the claimant contributing less or nothing to the cost of treatment. (3) Subclause (2) applies subject to subclause (1)(b) . Compare: 1998 No 114 Schedule 1 cl 4

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