| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Wellington |
| Reference No | WA 116/03 |
| Hearing date | 21 Aug 2003 |
| Determination date | 22 August 2003 |
| Member | G J Wood |
| Representation | P McBride ; P Chemis |
| Location | Wellington |
| Parties | NZ Merchant Service Guild IUOW Inc v Tranz Rail Ltd |
| Summary | PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application for removal of proceedings to Employment Court - Important question of law likely to arise other than incidentally - Whether proposed lockout of applicant's members would affect public interest - Applicant's members employed on respondent's vessel - Issue related to public interest was matter of urgency - To be removed to Court immediately |
| Result | Application granted ; Proceedings removed to Employment Court ; No order for costs |
| Statutes | ERA s91(2)(a);ERA s178;ERA s178(2)(a);ERA s178(2)(b);ERA s178(2)(c);ERA s178(2)(d) |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
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