| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 12/05 |
| Hearing date | 7 Apr 2004 |
| Determination date | 20 January 2005 |
| Member | M Urlich |
| Representation | B Andrews ; M Ryan |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Smith v Nova Institute of Education NZ Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Successful personal grievance - One day investigation meeting - Applicant sought $8,757.09 as 75 percent of actual costs and disbursements - Respondent alleged it was impecunious - Matter important to both parties but not complex - Appropriate costs award was $2,000 including disbursements |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($2,000) |
| Cases Cited | NZ Airline Pilots Association IUOW v Registrar of Unions [1989] 2 NZILR 550;Reid v New Zealand Fire Service Commission [1995] 2 ERNZ 38 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 12_05.pdf [pdf 7 KB] |