15 Oct 2009
Sinclair v Accident Compensation Corporation
- Citation
- [2009] NZACC 174
- Court
- District Court
The 30 January 2008 letter and the 17 April 2008 correspondence were informational responses about ACC's investigative and operational conduct and did not constitute "decisions" under s6(g) of the Act giving rise to review rights; accordingly the Reviewer correctly found no jurisdiction to review the 30 January letter, the Reviewer's 17 April decision was not appealable to the District Court under s149(3), the Reviewer's appointment was valid under the statutory delegation/contract framework and Crown Entities Act presumptions, and the appeal was filed one day out of time with no justificatio…