22 Jul 2003
Connell v Accident Compensation Corporation
- Citation
- [2003] NZACC 161
- Court
- District Court
The Occupational Assessment was properly conducted by a qualified assessor, supported by prior vocational and medical reports, and no cogent evidence was presented to show it was wrong; therefore the assessment validly identified suitable employment and the respondent's determination that the appellant had a capacity for work is confirmed.
- Occupational assessment
- Capacity for work
- Judicial review of agency decision
- Evidentiary weight of expert assessments
- Section 94(2) interpretation