Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2013] NZERA Auckland 3
Determination date 03 January 2013
Member E Robinson
Representation S Kanta (in person) ; L Turner
Location Auckland
Parties Kanta v Griffin's Foods Ltd
Summary COSTS – Unsuccessful raising personal grievance claim – Less than one day investigation meeting – Respondent sought $7,875 contribution towards costs – Authority found reasonable to increase notional daily tariff as respondent’s costs increased due to actions of applicant – Applicant to pay respondent $4,500 contribution towards costs
Result Costs in favour of respondent ($4,500)
Main Category Costs
Statutes ERA s114(1);ERA Second Schedule cl15
Cases Cited Kanta v Griffin’s Foods Ltd [2012] NZERA Auckland 393;New Zealand Automobile Assoc Inc v McKay [1996] 2 ERNZ 622;PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808;Victoria University of Wellington v Alton-Lee [2001] ERNZ 305
Number of Pages 3
PDF File Link: 2013_NZERA_Auckland_3.pdf [pdf 160 KB]