ACC Man, a 2-metre effigy of a bandaged injury victim, was the symbol for the Coalition on Accident Compensation, a group protesting against changes to the ACC legislation. The changes reduced the amount paid out to compensate and rehabilitate accident victims.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PAColl-7327)
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EP/1996/2938/20
Photograph by Ross Giblin
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.
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