| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 268A/07 |
| Determination date | 28 November 2007 |
| Member | L Robinson |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Waipouri v Rightside Properties Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Successful personal grievance - Less than one day investigation meeting - Applicant sought contribution to costs - Applicant submitted invoice for costs totalling $5,204 which Authority found excessive for 45 minute investigation meeting - Decision regarding costs difficult due to complete lack of assistance given to Authority and unreasonableness of costs claim - Appropriate in circumstances to follow tariff based approach - Applicant entitled to contribution to costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($750) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 268a_07.pdf [pdf 13 KB] |