Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2016] NZERA Auckland 242
Determination date 19 July 2016
Member Anna Fitzgibbon
Representation D Lumsden (in person) ; K Dunn
Location Auckland
Parties Lumsden v Skycity Management Ltd
Summary PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Applicant sought removal of matter to Employment Court (“EC”) on ground important question of law likely to arise – Relationship between sections 149 and 238 Employment Relations Act 2000
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND –;PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Question of relationship between sections raises important questions of law regarding mediation and resulting settlement agreements. Matter removed to EC.
Result Application granted ; No order for costs
Main Category Practice & Procedure
Statutes ERA s3(a)(v);ERA s143;ERA s148;ERA s149;ERA s149(3);ERA s151;ERA s151;ERA s178(1);ERA s178(2);ERA s238;ERA Second Schedule cl12A
Cases Cited Lumsden v Skycity Management Ltd [2015] NZERA Auckland 141;Lumsden v Skycity Management Ltd [2015] NZEmpC 225
Number of Pages 5
PDF File Link: 2016_NZERA_Auckland_242.pdf [pdf 163 KB]