Motor Accident Injury Assessment Scheme and Injury Scale Value

(MAIAS / ISV)

In the Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance scheme, a person who is injured in a motor vehicle accident may be entitled to compensation for their injuries. The Minister has established an accreditation scheme called the Motor Accident Injury Assessment Scheme (the Scheme) to accredit Health Professionals for the purpose of undertaking assessments (ISV Medical Assessments) to assist in determining an injured person’s entitlement to compensation.

The Motor Accident Injury Assessment Scheme accredits medical practitioners to undertake ISV Medical Assessments, comprising of a whole person impairment assessment and allocation of an Injury Scale Value (ISV).

Mr Paul Carney is an Accredited Medical Practitioner who is accredited as an Accredited Health Professional under this Scheme, as per section 76 of Civil Liability Act (1936)