392Claims management

392 Claims management (1) A self-insurer may appoint a person approved by the Authority to act as the self-insurer's agent in relation to the carrying out of the functions and powers of the self-insurer under this Act or the **Accident Compensation Act 1985**. (2) If a self-insurer has appointed the Transport Accident Commission as its agent and a right of recovery arises under section 367(2) of this Act or section 137(5B) of the **Accident Compensation Act 1985** in respect of an injury or death, the arrangement with the Transport Accident Commission in respect of the administration of claims for compensation for that injury or death is deemed to be irrevocable. S. 392(3) amended by No. 44/2014 s. 15. (3) Nothing in subsection (1) or any arrangement entered into under this section affects the liability of a self-insurer under this Act or the **Accident Compensation Act 1985**.