| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2014] NZERA Auckland 242 |
| Determination date | 17 June 2014 |
| Member | R A Monaghan |
| Representation | M Scott ; S Hornsby-Geluk |
| Parties | Yan v Commissioner of Inland Revenue |
| Summary | COSTS - Successful raising personal grievance claim and unsuccessful personal grievance claim - Length of investigation meeting not specified - Parties reached agreement on payment of costs - Applicant refused to pay pending challenge of substantive determination in Employment Court - Authority found no rule or practice in Authority preventing parties enforcing order for costs before outcome of challenge known - Found appropriate to order parties to pay sums agreed to be paid under agreement and order payment within timeframe sought by respondent - Applicant to pay respondent $20,000 contribution towards costs - Respondent to pay applicant $1,750 contribution towards costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($20,000) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($1,750) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Statutes | ERA s161(1)(r);ERA Second Schedule cl15 |
| Cases Cited | Booth v Big Kahuna Holdings Ltd (No 2) [2014] NZEmpC 43;L v M [2013] NZERA Auckland 566;Yan v Commissioner of Inland Revenue [2013] NZERA Auckland 31;Yan v Commissioner of Inland Revenue [2014] NZERA Auckland 6 |
| Number of Pages | 5 |
| PDF File Link: | 2014_NZERA_Auckland_242.pdf [pdf 164 KB] |