| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | CA 94/02 |
| Hearing date | 18 Sep 2002 |
| Determination date | 30 September 2002 |
| Member | P Cheyne |
| Representation | C Fisher ; R McCormack (In person) |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Jordan v Reg McCormack t/a Drainage Specialists |
| Summary | PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Jurisdiction - Whether Authority could enforce settlement from Employment Tribunal - Parties reached settlement of grievance under Employment Contracts Act 1991 - Respondent failed to pay final outstanding amount - Section 88 ECA provided where settlement was reached the matter was considered fully resolved - Unable to use transitional provision sections 247 and 248 Employment Relations Act 2000 - Matter settled - Settlement part of employment agreement - Breach of settlement was breach of employment agreement - Authority had jurisdiction to hear claim for outstanding money - RECOVERY OF MONEY - Breach of employment agreement - Recovery of money payable from settlement - Money due and owing |
| Result | Application granted ; Other monies ($1,000) ; Interest (7.5 percent) ; Costs in favour applicant ($170) |
| Statutes | ECA s88(2);ERA s247;ERA s248;ERA s161(1)(r) |
| Cases Cited | Tucker v Cerissi Leather Ltd [1995] 2 ERNZ 11 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
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