| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | [2017] NZERA Christchurch 22 |
| Determination date | 08 February 2017 |
| Member | P van Keulen |
| Representation | A Sharma ; E Coats |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Frater v Truck Stops (NZ) Ltd |
| Summary | PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Respondent sought non-publication, non-use and non-disclosure order for financial information on grounds it was commercially sensitive |
| Abstract | AUTHORITY FOUND -;PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Information commercially sensitive and should be protected, particularly where applicant works for competitor. Orders would not overly limit freedom of speech. No reason why information should be used for any other purpose. Applicant does not oppose application. Orders made accordingly. |
| Result | Application granted ; Orders made ; Costs reserved |
| Main Category | Practice & Procedure |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule cl10 ; ERA Second Schedule cl19 |
| Cases Cited | Barlow v Waikato Sheds Ltd [2015] NZERA Auckland 387;H v A Ltd [2014] NZEmpC 92, [2014] ERNZ 38;Laurie v Plants North Ltd [2015] NZERA Auckland 226;Lowe v Graeme Wright Transport Ltd [2015] NZERA Auckland 260;Peters v Birnie [2010] NZAR 494 (HC) |
| Number of Pages | 6 |
| PDF File Link: | 2017_NZERA_Christchurch_22.pdf [pdf 160 KB] |