Who is Motor Accident Authority (MAA)?
The Motor Accidents Authority is a statutory corporation that regulates the NSW Motor Accidents Scheme. It was established by the Motor Accidents Act 1988 on 10 March 1989 and continues to be constituted under the Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999. Their vision is to lead and support a Compulsory Third Party Scheme that minimises the impact of motor vehicle accidents. The Motor Accidents Authority is constituted by Section 198 of the Act and certain functions are set out in Section 206 of the Act, including: • Monitoring the operation of the Compulsory Third Party scheme • Collecting and analyzing Scheme statistics • Publishing and disseminating Scheme information • Providing funding for the reduction of trauma as a result of motor accidents and the promotion of evidence-based best practice injury management • Issuing certain guidelines • Assessing disputes arising about claims • Advising the Minister on Scheme efficiency and effectiveness • Providing support and advice to the Moto
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