| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 48/06 |
| Determination date | 22 February 2006 |
| Member | A Dumbleton |
| Representation | K Nicolson ; P Swarbrick |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Barlow v Harper Photographics Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - Investigation meeting more than one day - Respondent sought full costs of $6,500 - Applicant submitted award against her should be nominal - Reasonable contribution of $2,200 increased to $3,000 because applicant failed to accept respondent's realistic offer - Did not present extremes required for award of full costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($3,000) |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule cl15 |
| Cases Cited | PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] 1 ERNZ 808 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 48_06.pdf [pdf 10 KB] |