Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2014] NZERA Auckland 510
Hearing date 8 Dec 2014
Determination date 10 December 2014
Member R Larmer
Representation W Reid ; no appearance
Location Tauranga
Parties Lever and Anor v Fitzgerald Trust and Trustees Yvonne Dick and John Alexander and Anor
Other Parties Lever (nee Clarricoats) ; Dick
Summary COMPLIANCE ORDER – Applicants sought compliance with parties’ settlement agreement (“SA”) – Trustees – COSTS – Applicants sought contribution towards costs – No appearance for first respondents
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND –;COMPLIANCE ORDER: First respondents failed to comply with obligations under SA. Evidence suggested strongly that first respondents in position to comply with SA due to recorded property interests. Assertion that trust wound up irrelevant as first respondents personally liable unless SA provided otherwise. Compliance ordered.;COSTS: Less than one day investigation meeting. Appropriate to apply notional daily tariff. First respondents to pay applicants $500 contribution towards costs.
Result Application granted ; Compliance ordered ; Costs in favour of applicants ($500) ; Disbursements in favour of applicants ($71.56)(filing fee)
Main Category Compliance Order
Statutes ERA s149
Number of Pages 3
PDF File Link: 2014_NZERA_Auckland_510.pdf [pdf 91 KB]