| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Wellington |
| Reference No | [2013] NZERA Wellington 7 |
| Determination date | 17 January 2013 |
| Member | M Ryan |
| Representation | K O'Sullivan ; S Davies, N Pilcher |
| Location | Wellington |
| Parties | Waaka v Cityline (N.Z.) Ltd t/a Valley Flyer |
| Summary | COSTS – Successful personal grievance claim – One day investigation meeting – Applicant sought indemnity costs of $3,394 – Authority found applicant represented by union official and appropriate to award modest contribution towards costs incurred by applicant’s union representative – Respondent to pay applicant $750 contribution towards costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($750); Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule cl15 |
| Cases Cited | IHC New Zealand v Scott unreported, Perkins J, 18 Oct 2006, AC 45A/06;Murphy & Routhan (t/a Enzo’s Pizza) v van Beek [1998] 2 ERNZ 607;O'Malley v Vision Aluminium Ltd (No 3) [1992] 2 ERNZ 1043;PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808;Singh v Sherildee Holdings Ltd t/a New World Opotiki unreported, Couch J, 22 Sep 2005, AC53/05;White v Auckland District Health Board [2008] ERNZ 635 |
| Number of Pages | 4 |
| PDF File Link: | 2013_NZERA_Wellington_7.pdf [pdf 150 KB] |