Heads v Attorney-General [2015] NZHRRT 12 [pdf, 703 KB]
...Heads has advanced his case. Nevertheless, a substantial part of the case for the Crown was that the accident compensation scheme must be seen in the context of the general system of state funded assistance and the Government is entitled to allocate resources on the basis of what was said to be the “one pension principle”. [43] As articulated by Ms Jocelyn M Burton, Acting Manager, Accident Compensation Scheme Policy, Labour Environment Branch in the Ministry of Business, Innovation...