This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Official Information request 'Rules related to decisions'.

 
24 June 2024 
 
Anon 
[email address] 
[FYI request #27244 email] 
[email address] 
 
 
Kia ora  
 
 
Your Official Information Act request, reference: GOV-033037 
Thank you for your three emails of 13 June 2024, asking for the following summarised information under 
the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act): 
 
1) Rules listed in GOV-032587 that begin with the letter A. 
2) Rules related to decisions. 
3) Rules related to care indicators. When these came into effect and archived rules and dated over 
the last 20 years. 

 
1. ACC is required to make a decision about whether to grant or refuse your request as soon as reasonably 
practicable and within 20 working days of receiving the request. ACC considers this request is one of 
multiple requests made by the same requester, which may affect ACC’s decision to grant or refuse the 
request. 
 
2. In order for ACC to make a decision on this request, ACC requests that you provide: 
a.  Your full name and confirmation of your identity, and 
b.  the reasons for the request. 
 
3. We ask that this information be provided as soon as possible to enable us to make a decision on your 
requests. This may include ACC extending the timeframe for responding, charging for the request, or 
refusing to grant the request because: 
a.  ACC has already provided this information in an earlier request; and/or 
b.  the information requested cannot be made available without substantial collation or research; 
and/or 
c.  the request is frivolous or vexatious or the information requested is trivial; and/or 
d.  the request may relate to matters including proceedings under Part 5 of the Accident 
Compensation Act 2001. 
 
4. If you would prefer, this information can be provided confidentially to ACC at the following address: 
Manager OIA Services, ACC, PO Box 242, Wellington, or by email to [email address]. Any 
information/documentation provided establishing your identity will be used solely for that purpose and 
destroyed after. Please reference this request when doing so: GOV-033037 
 
5. We look forward to receiving the information requested at paragraph 2. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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If you have any questions about this letter, please get in touch 
You can email me at [email address]. If you are not happy with this letter, you can also 
contact the Ombudsman via [email address] or by phoning 0800 802 602. Information 
about how to make a complaint is available at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz. 
 
 
Ngā mihi 
 
 
 
Christopher Johnston 
Manager Official Information Act Services 
Government Engagement 
 
 
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