Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2014] NZERA Auckland 223
Determination date 09 June 2014
Member J Crichton
Representation J Katz, C Pidduck ; H Waalkens, P White
Parties Cronin-Lampe and Anor v Board of Trustees of Melville High School
Other Parties Cronin-Lampe
Summary PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Applicants sought removal of matter to Employment Court (EC") on ground EC already had before it proceedings between same parties involving same or similar issues - Applicants sought leave to raise grievance out of time"
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND -;PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Respondent did not oppose removal application. EC had before it number of proceedings between same parties involving same or similar issues. Little sense for Authority to require solitary issue to be progressed in Authority while rest of parties' proceedings dealt with by EC. Matter removed to EC.
Result Application granted ; Costs reserved
Main Category Practice & Procedure
Statutes ERA s178;ERA s178(2)(c)
Number of Pages 3
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