Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2016] NZERA Auckland 263
Hearing date 3/08/2016
Determination date 03 August 2016
Member Vicki Campbell
Representation A Moghadam; G Bennett; A Brown
Location Auckland
Parties Fleming v Magma Rock Ltd
Summary COMPLIANCE ORDER – Applicant sought compliance with Record of Settlement (“ROS”) – PENALTY – Applicant sought penalty for breach of ROS
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND -;COMPLIANCE ORDER: Parties did not conclude on possibility of payment schedule. Respondent’s purported variation falls outside ambit of Authority. No legal grounds for payment under ROS not to be paid. No evidence respondent’s financial position unable to pay. Compliance ordered. Interest payable.;PENALTY: Applicant disadvantaged by lack of payment. Deterrence needed. $1,500 penalty appropriate.
Result Applications granted ; Interest (5%) ; Penalty ($1,500)(payable to applicant) ; Orders made ; Costs reserved
Main Category Compliance Order
Statutes ERA s135(2);ERA s136(2);ERA s137(1);ERA s137(1)(a)(iii);ERA s149;ERA s149(3);ERA s149(4);ERA s151(1)(a);ERA s174E;ERA Second Schedule cl11;Judicature Act 1908 s87(3)
Number of Pages 6
PDF File Link: 2016_NZERA_Auckland_263.pdf [pdf 100 KB]