| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Wellington |
| Reference No | WA 22/02 |
| Determination date | 08 March 2002 |
| Member | P R Stapp |
| Representation | M Andrews ; J Reardon |
| Location | Wellington |
| Parties | Mepham v Chief Executive, Palmerston North City Council |
| Summary | COSTS - Successful personal grievance - One day investigation meeting - Costs to follow the event - No exceptional circumstances - Full costs not appropriate - Authority carried out much of questioning - Preparation time for cross-examination lessened - Multiplier of 3 times investigation meeting appropriate - Charge out rate of $120 appropriate in absence of details - Claim for disbursements reasonable |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($2,160) ; Disbursements ($245.57) |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
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