Motor Accidents (Lifetime Care and Support) Act 2006
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26 Effect of assessment
26 Effect of assessment
(1) The Authority’s assessment of the treatment and care needs of a participant is final and binding for the purposes of this Act and any proceedings under this Act.
(2) The Authority is to revise its assessment to make any changes that may be necessary to give effect to any determination by an assessor or Review Panel of a dispute about those treatment and care needs.
(3) The Authority’s assessment of the treatment and care needs of a participant supersedes any earlier assessment by the Authority of those needs.