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Kia ora Anthony,

Please find attached our response to your official information request
dated 11 May 2023. If you have any questions about the response you can
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------------------- Original Message -------------------
From: Anthony Jordan <[FOI #22775 email]>;
Received: Thu May 11 2023 23:40:55 GMT+1200 (New Zealand Standard Time)
To: ACC <[ACC request email]>; Government Services
<[ACC request email]>; <[ACC request email]>;
Subject: Official Information request - In the Context of Transparency and
'Working Together' -ACC's Prerogative to Exclude Communications between
Legal Teams and the ACC in a Claimants File Information Request

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Dear Accident Compensation Corporation,

please provide the following

1/ Part of the act that doesn't allow the ACC to use its own discretion
and disclose communications between external Lawyers/Legal Teams
contracted to represent the ACC at any Conciliation

2/ Part of the act that doesn't allow the ACC to use its own discretion
and disclose communications between external Lawyers/Legal Teams
contracted to represent the ACC at any Review Hearing

3/ Part of the act that doesn't allow the ACC to use its own discretion
and disclose communications between external Lawyers/Legal Teams
contracted to represent the ACC at any District Court hearing

4/ Part of the act that doesn't allow the ACC to use its own discretion
and disclose communications between external Lawyers/Legal Teams
contracted to represent the ACC at any District Court appeal

Yours faithfully,

Anthony Jordan

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