| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | [2015] NZERA Christchurch 185 |
| Determination date | 26 November 2015 |
| Member | James Crichton |
| Representation | B Zonneveld (in person) ; D de Silva |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Zonneveld (Labour Inspector) v Maudaara Ltd |
| Summary | PENALTY - Applicant sought payment of penalty after respondent failed to make payments of arrears as agreed – Authority previously agreed to award $15,000 penalty if respondent failed to make payments |
| Abstract | AUTHORITY FOUND –;PENALTY: Respondent’s financial impecuniosity irrelevant. Respondent promised to make payments of arrears in order to avoid penalty, but failed to do so. Second chance not appropriate. $15,000 penalty appropriate. |
| Result | Application granted ; Penalty ($15,000)(payable to Crown) |
| Main Category | Penalty |
| Cases Cited | Zonneveld v Maudaara Ltd [2015] NZERA Christchurch 99 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | 2015_NZERA_Christchurch_185.pdf [pdf 81 KB] |