| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2012] NZERA Auckland 420 |
| Determination date | 27 November 2012 |
| Member | A Fitzgibbon |
| Representation | W Reid, R Rolston ; S Wilson |
| Parties | Hiha v Crane Distribution NZ Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS – Unsuccessful personal grievance claim – Less than one day investigation meeting – Respondent sought $3,000 contribution towards costs – Applicant agreed to quantum of costs sought by respondent – Authority found applicant failed to provide information about applicant’s financial situation to assist costs assessment – Applicant to pay respondent $3,000 contribution towards costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($3,000) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule cl15 |
| Cases Cited | Carter Holt Harvey Ltd v Eastern Bays Independent Industrial Workers Union [2011] NZEmpC 13;Hiha v Crane Distribution NZ Ltd [2012] NZERA Auckland 351 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | 2012_NZERA_Auckland_420.pdf [pdf 144 KB] |