Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Wellington
Reference No [2015] NZERA Wellington 65
Determination date 13 July 2015
Member M B Loftus
Representation S O'Neill ; R Harrison
Location Wellington
Parties O'Neill v Hawkeye UAV Ltd
Summary PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Application to re-open investigation – Applicant claimed respondent breached terms of settlement agreement (“SA”)
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND –;PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Correct procedure for failure to comply with SA is to apply for compliance order. Inappropriate to condone alternate course of action. In any case, no good reason to re-open investigation as respondent’s breach of SA inadvertent, applicant not facing any adverse consequences and respondent no longer trading and has no assets. Application to re-open investigation dismissed.
Result Application dismissed ; Costs to lie where they fall
Main Category Practice & Procedure
Statutes ERA;ERA s137(1)(b)
Cases Cited O’Neill v Hawkeye UAV Ltd [2015] NZERA Wellington 15
Number of Pages 3
PDF File Link: 2015_NZERA_Wellington_65.pdf [pdf 89 KB]