Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 315A/05
Determination date 15 November 2005
Member Y S Oldfield
Representation R Harrison ; S Menzies
Location Auckland
Parties Downey v New Zealand Greyhound Racing Association Inc
Summary COSTS - Authority determined that applicant not employee and had no jurisdiction to deal with problem - Length of investigation meeting not specified - Respondent sought contribution of $1,000 to unspecified total costs - In finely balanced cases where applicant seeking right forum to have problem addressed sometimes appropriate to let costs lie where they fall - Case not of this nature - Assertions about applicant’s financial status not persuasive - Appropriate to award costs claimed by respondent
Result Costs in favour of respondent ($1,000)
Number of Pages 2
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