| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 70A/05 |
| Hearing date | 9 Nov 2004 - 10 Nov 2004 (2 days) |
| Determination date | 08 July 2005 |
| Member | J Scott |
| Representation | C Luke ; B Quarrie |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Sigley v Hauora Whanui Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Successful personal grievance - Two day investigation meeting - Applicant sought contribution of $5,820 to total costs of $11,805 including GST and disbursements - Respondent sought contribution of $5,000 to costs - Unnecessary costs incurred because of applicant's case management - Nevertheless award of costs to applicant appropriate - View expressed in Harwood v Next Homes Ltd (cited below) informed Authority's determination |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($3,000) |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule |
| Cases Cited | Harwood v Next Homes Ltd [2003] 2 ERNZ 433;NZ Airline Pilots Association IUOW v Registrar of Unions [1989] 2 NZILR 550;Okeby v Computer Associates (NZ) Ltd [1994] 1 ERNZ 613;Reid v NZ Fire Service Commission [1995] 2 ERNZ 38 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 70a_05.pdf [pdf 10 KB] |