Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Wellington
Reference No [2018] NZERA Wellington 106
Determination date 27 November 2018
Member Vicki Campbell
Representation Jenny Catran for Applicant Greg Lloyd for Respondent
Location Wellington
Parties CHIEF OF NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE FORCE v RADFORD
Summary PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Applicant sought removal to Employment Court on grounds that an important question of law likely to arise and that case of such a nature and of such urgency that in the public interest that it be removed – Whether the New Zealand Employment Institutions and provisions of Employment Relations Act 2000 apply to an employment agreement between the Chief of Defence Force and a locally engaged civilian (LEC) – Employment agreement stated that would be governed by United States of America Labour Laws and New Zealand legislation did not apply – Important question of law likely to arise – Appropriate to remove preliminary question to the Employment Court
Main Category Practice & Procedure
Number of Pages 5
PDF File Link: 2018 NZERA Wellington 106 [pdf 162 KB]