Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2016] NZERA Auckland 8
Determination date 07 January 2016
Member Eleanor Robinson
Representation D Jacobson ; K Patterson
Location Auckland
Parties Pretorius v Marra Construction (2004) Ltd
Summary PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Applicant sought removal of matter to Employment Court (“EC”) on ground important question of law likely to arise and EC already had before it proceedings before same parties involving same or similar issues
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND –;PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Claims factual areas that Authority charged with investigation. Appropriate for Authority to deal with claims. Application for removal dismissed.
Result PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Claims factual areas that Authority charged with investigation. Appropriate for Authority to deal with claims. Application for removal dismissed.
Main Category Practice & Procedure
Statutes ERA s142;ERA s178(2);ERA s178(2)(d)
Cases Cited Abbot v Alles Verlore Ltd [2014] NZERA Auckland 421;Lau v Canaan Productions Ltd (in liq) [2011] NZERA Auckland 29;NZ Amalgamated Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union Inc v Carter Holt Harvey Ltd [2002] 1 ERNZ 74 (EmpC);Pretorius v Marra Construction (2004) Ltd [2015] NZERA Auckland 314;Tan v Wong ERA Christchurch CA189/10, 29 September 2010
Number of Pages 5
PDF File Link: 2016_NZERA_Auckland_8.pdf [pdf 156 KB]