| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 111A/04 |
| Hearing date | 10 Nov 2003 |
| Determination date | 22 June 2004 |
| Member | J Wilson |
| Representation | J Langford ; J Rooney |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Gurney v Fonterra Co-op Group Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful dispute proceedings - Respondent had 21 days to file application for costs - Application filed eight days late - Respondent sought $4,175 contribution to costs in excess of $15,000 - Applicant alleged delay disadvantaged him in giving full and balanced consideration as to whether to file challenge - If Authority ordered applicant to pay costs applicant would be in unenviable position of making payment ordered or challenging costs determination - In circumstances unfair to use discretion to require applicant to pay costs |
| Result | Costs to lie where they fall |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
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