| Restrictions | Includes non-publication order |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | [2018] NZERA Christchurch 20 |
| Hearing date | 9-Nov-17 – 10-Nov-17 (2 days) |
| Determination date | 22 February 2018 |
| Member | P van Keulen |
| Representation | V Chen (in person) ; C Kenworthy |
| Location | Dunedin |
| Parties | Chen v Southern District Health Board |
| Summary | COMPLIANCE ORDER – Applicant sought compliance with parties’ record of settlement (“ROS”) – PENALTY – Applicant sought penalty for breach of non–disparagement clause and investigation and reporting obligations into patients death |
| Abstract | AUTHORITY FOUND – COMPLIANCE ORDER: Authority ordered non–publication of ROS and identifying details of parties involved. Respondent did not breach record of settlement. Application dismissed. PENALTY: Respondent did not breach record of settlement. No penalty. |
| Result | Applications dismissed ; Costs reserved |
| Main Category | Compliance Order |
| Statutes | New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000 s26 ; ERA Second Schedule cl10 |
| Cases Cited | Firm PI 1 Ltd v Zurich Australian Insurance Ltd t/a Zurich New Zealand [2014] NZSC 147, [2015] 1 NZLR 432 New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union v New Zealand Fire Service Commisson [2011] NZEmpC 149 Vector Gas Ltd v Bay of Plenty Energy Ltd [2010] NZSC 5, [2010] 2 NZLR 444 |
| Number of Pages | 11 |
| PDF File Link: | 2018_NZERA_Christchurch_20.pdf [pdf 39 KB] |