Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch
Reference No [2013] NZERA Christchurch 172
Hearing date 19 Aug 2013 - 20 Aug 2013 (2 days)
Determination date 23 August 2013
Member H Doyle
Representation N Ironside ; D Erickson
Location Christchurch
Parties Rodkiss v Carter Holt Harvey Ltd
Summary PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Admissibility of evidence - Mediator asked to pass on message from applicant to respondent - Whether mediation at end and whether communications following end of mediation inadmissible
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND -;PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Mediation ended when applicant left building. Communications made by mediator to respondent following end of mediation admissible.
Result Application dismissed; Costs reserved
Main Category Practice & Procedure
Statutes ERA s148 - ERA s148(1) - ERA s148(3) - ERA s148(6)
Cases Cited Just Hotel Ltd v Jesudhass [2007] ERNZ 817;Rutledge v Telecom New Zealand Ltd unreported, P Cheyne, 31 August 2004, CA109/04;Thomas v DRJT Ltd t/a bike360 unreported, M Urlich, 28 August 2008 AA310/08
Number of Pages 5
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