NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 166

Incorporated Societies Act Notices

Notice of Revocation of Declaration

The declaration dissolving the society listed below having been revoked under section 28 (3) of the Incorporated Societies Act 1908, the society is revived from the date of dissolution:

PAEROA OLD BOYS FOOTBALL CLUB

INCORPORATED HN. I.S. 213332. Date of Dissolution: 28 August 1996.

MARION JUDITH SHANLEY, Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

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Departmental Notices

Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance Corporation

Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance Act 1992

Recommendations From Consultation on ACC Employment Premium

As required by section 167B of the Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance Act 1992, ACC has completed consultation with premium payers and has recommended to the Minister for Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance changes to be made to the Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance (Employment Premium) Regulations.

These recommendations are summarised as follows:

Average Premium Rate

Reduce the average employment premium rate from $2.61 to $1.70 per $100 of liable earnings, exclusive of G.S.T., for the 1998/99 premium year.

Large Employer Premium

Develop a framework to introduce large employer premiums in the 1999/2000 premium year.

Self-employed Premium

Develop a framework to introduce integrated self-employed premiums in the 1999/2000 premium year.

Increased Accreditation Period and/or Self-Insurance

Develop an expanded accreditation framework comprising a range of options from 8 weeks, 12 months (the status-quo) and 24 months.

Draft Premium Risk Groups/Premium Classification Units

Bring together all “pest control” classification units into premium risk group 130 (Agricultural Services), with an associated premium rate of $2.00;

Establish a new classification unit 71111 for “Retail Postal Services” within premium risk group 450 (Wholesale and Retail Trade), with an associated premium rate reduction from $3.11 to $0.83;

Move the classification units for “Nursing Bureau” and “Blood Bank Operation” to premium risk group 650 (Health and Community Services), with an associated premium rate reduction from $1.82 to $0.83;

Establish a new classification unit for “Horse and Dog Racing Club Operations” within premium risk group 680 (Recreational and Cultural Services), with an associated premium rate reduction from $3.74 to $1.19;

Move the classification unit for “Take-away Food Retailing” to premium risk group 490 (Accommodation and Eating & Drinking Places), with an associated premium rate reduction from $2.51 to $1.37.

Copies of the draft regulations are available from ACC, P.O. Box 242, Wellington or telephone Joanne Allan on (04) 460 7367.

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Recommendations From Consultation on ACC Earner Premium

As required by section 167B ACC has completed consultation with premium payers and has recommended to the Minister for Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance changes to be made to the Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance (Earner Premium) Regulations.

The following recommendation has been made:

Earner Premium Rate

Increase the earner premium by 14 percent from its current level of $0.6222 to $0.7111 (G.S.T. exclusive) per $100 of liable earnings for the 1998/99 premium year.

Copies of the draft regulations are available from ACC, P.O. Box 242, Wellington or telephone Joanne Allan on (04) 460 7367.

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