Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 66/02
Determination date 14 March 2002
Member WRC Gardiner
Representation R Mark ; W Peters
Location Auckland
Parties Taurua v Nga Puhi Fisheries Ltd
Summary JURISDICTION - Preliminary issue - Ability to reinstate withdrawn personal grievance proceedings - Filed personal grievance in Employment Tribunal - Withdrew grievance - Subsequently sought to file in Employment Relations Authority - s248 ERA - Large and liberal interpretation - Entitled to commence afresh in Authority - No undertaking that would not bring proceedings - No abandonment or withdrawal of personal grievance - Authority had jurisdiction to investigate and determine employment relationship problem
Result Application granted ; Parties directed to mediation ; Costs reserved
Statutes ECA s33;ERA s113;ERA s113(1);ERA s114;ERA s247;ERA s248;ERA s248(1);ERA s248(4);ERA s248(4)(b);ERA Part 9
Number of Pages 8
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