| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2013] NZERA Auckland 510 |
| Determination date | 12 November 2013 |
| Member | J Crichton |
| Representation | M Dreaneen ; P Swarbrick |
| Parties | Vaai v Moana Pacific Fisheries Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - One day investigation meeting - Respondent sought $3,500 contribution towards costs - Authority found applicant legally aided with no ability to contribute to respondent's costs - Costs to lie where they fall |
| Result | Costs to lie where they fall |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Statutes | Legal Services Act 2011;Legal Services Act 2011 s45;Legal Services Act 2011 s45(3);Legal Services Act 2011 s45(4);Legal Services Act 2011 s45(5) |
| Cases Cited | Laverty v Para Franchising Ltd [2006] 1 NZLR 650;Vaai v Moana Pacific Fisheries Ltd [2013] NZERA Auckland 370 |
| Number of Pages | 4 |
| PDF File Link: | 2013_NZERA_Auckland_510.pdf [pdf 139 KB] |