| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | [2015] NZERA Christchurch 197 |
| Determination date | 11 December 2015 |
| Member | Christine Hickey |
| Representation | A Oberndorfer ; R Diggs (in person) |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Genta v Diggs |
| Summary | COSTS – Successful personal grievance and penalty claims – Half day investigation meeting – Applicant sought $4,500 contribution towards costs to acknowledge respondent’s bad conduct of case and lack of co-operation – Authority found appropriate to apply uplift in notional daily tariff – Respondent to pay applicant $3,500 contribution towards costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($3,500) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule cl15 |
| Cases Cited | Gates v Air New Zealand Ltd [2010] NZEmpC 26;Merchant v Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections [2009] ERNZ 108 (EmpC);Tomo v Checkmate Precision Cutting Tools Limited [2015] NZEmpC 2 |
| Number of Pages | 4 |
| PDF File Link: | 2015_NZERA_Christchurch_197.pdf [pdf 152 KB] |