Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 123/07
Hearing date 26 Apr 2007
Determination date 26 April 2007
Member R A Monaghan
Representation P Tu'i-Paea ; no appearance
Location Auckland
Parties Pharmacy Retailing (NZ) Ltd v Takarua
Summary RECOVERY OF MONIES - Overpayment of wages - No appearance by respondent - Administrative error meant respondent paid salary for two months after employment ended - Respondent had not disputed liability and indicated on number of occasion had arranged to pay money back by instalments - However, no payments received - Applicant did not attend when parties formally directed to mediation - Respondent had embarked on series of delaying tactics which could not continue - Ordered to repay money by instalments - If defaulted, applicant entitled to interest at 8 percent and could elect to treat entire amount as due and payable immediately
Result Application granted ; Orders accordingly ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee)
Main Category Recovery of Monies
Statutes ERA Second Schedule cl12
Number of Pages 4
PDF File Link: aa 123_07.pdf [pdf 21 KB]