Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2014] NZERA Auckland 116
Hearing date 11 Mar 2014
Determination date 01 April 2014
Member J Crichton
Representation D Myatt (Labour Inspector, in person) ; B Liang
Parties Myatt (Labour Inspector) v DS&E Ltd
Summary COMPLIANCE ORDER - Applicant sought compliance with improvement notice - Agreement for respondent to repay former employee by instalments
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND -;COMPLIANCE ORDER: Appropriate to order respondent to comply with requirement to make payments until debt due to former employee discharged. No evidence to support payments respondent claimed were made in cash but respondent ceased trading and no need for balance of improvement notice to be complied with. Compliance ordered. Leave reserved for applicant to seek penalties if payments to former employee ceased before debt repaid.
Result Application partially granted ; Compliance ordered ; No order for costs
Main Category Compliance Order
Statutes ERA s137(1)(a)(iiib)
Number of Pages 3
PDF File Link: 2014_NZERA_Auckland_116.pdf [pdf 90 KB]