| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | CA 52A/04 |
| Determination date | 18 May 2004 |
| Member | P Cheyne |
| Representation | D Beck ; J Levenbach, PJ Bellamy |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Mochan v BJ & KM Page t/a Longbush Farms and Anor |
| Other Parties | Sangster |
| Summary | COSTS - First respondent sought costs against applicants - Authority determined respondent not employer and told them not required to participate further in investigation - Alleged costs of $2,112 excluding GST plus disbursements - Indemnity costs sought - Applicants alleged would be breach of natural justice to award costs against them since Authority had not disclosed reasons for ruling that first respondent not required to participate further - Inappropriate to award indemnity costs - Contribution appropriate - Financial position of applicants taken into account |
| Result | Costs in favour of first respondent ($300) ; Disbursements ($30) |
| Number of Pages | 3 |
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