Section Sch1-73 — Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001: Election for purposes of clause 72
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73 Election for purposes of clause 72 (1) The other dependant must make an election under clause 72(5) or (8) within the period that is the latest of the following: (a) within 1 month before the date on which the election would take effect; or (b) within 1 month after the other dependant has been notified of the amount of the weekly compensation by the Corporation, the reviewer, or a District Court, whichever is applicable in the other dependant's case; or (c) before 1 month before the other dependant reaches New Zealand superannuation qualification age. (2) The Corporation may allow any other dependant to exercise or revoke an election under clause 72(5) or (8) after the period specified in subclause (1) has ended, but only if the Corporation is satisfied that the other dependant's circumstances have changed significantly since the end of the period. Compare: 1998 No 114 Schedule 1 cl 73
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