Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2017] NZERA Auckland 31
Determination date 02 February 2017
Member E Robinson
Representation N Koreneff ; C Wade, F Wade
Location Auckland
Parties Munroe v Cheviot Town Ltd t/a Settlers Tavern
Summary COMPLIANCE ORDER - Applicant sought interest for late payment of record of settlement (“ROS”) sum - PRACTICE AND PROCUEDRE - Applicant sought to lift confidentially due to late payment- PENALTY - Applicant sought penalty for breach of ROS
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND -;COMPLIANCE ORDER: Respondent defaulted on settlement agreement by making late payment of monies. Appropriate to order interest from period when payment due to date it was paid.;PENALTY: Late payment arose in extraordinary circumstances due to armed robbery. Default remedied relatively quickly. No penalty.;PRACTICE AND PROCUEDRE: Confidentiality can only be lifted by consent of both parties. Application to lift confidentiality dismissed.
Result Applications dismissed (penalty)(practice and procedure) ; Application granted (compliance order) ; Orders made ; Interest (5%) ; Costs to lie where they fall
Main Category Compliance Order
Statutes ERA s149(4) ; Judicature Act 1908 ; Judicature (Prescribed Rate of Interest) Order 2011 ; ERA Second Schedule cl11
Cases Cited Munroe v Cheviot Town Ltd [2016] NZERA Auckland 378
Number of Pages 3
PDF File Link: 2017_NZERA_Auckland_31_amended.pdf [pdf 17 KB]