7 Jun 1995
Ravestein v Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance Corporation
- Citation
- [1995] NZACC 65
- Court
- District Court
The judge held that the appellant was 'entitled to receive' compensation under s.80 of the 1982 Act immediately before 1 July 1992 such that s.149(1) and s.149(2) preserved her entitlement until 30 June 1993; consequently the Corporation must assess and pay attendant care under s.80(3) back to the date of birth up to 30 June 1993 and, pursuant to Regulation 3, pay attendant care from 1 July 1993 until 5 November 1993 when the Corporation began payments.