Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch
Reference No CA 21/08
Determination date 03 March 2008
Member P Cheyne
Representation B Chow ; no appearance
Location Christchurch
Parties Li v Astral Management Ltd t/a Marina Chinese Restaurant
Summary PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application to reopen investigation - No appearance by respondent - Respondent had notice of Authority's preliminary view investigation should be reopened - No response received - Respondent's records grossly deficient - In previous determination, Authority used PAYE figures to reduce applicant's arrears claim - Finding as to amount received by IRD mistaken - Although more than a year went by before applicant applied for reopening, in interests of justice to reopen investigation - Application reopened - Correct arrears of wages figure given - Reopening did not affect other findings from previous determination
Result Application granted ; Orders accordingly ; Costs reserved
Main Category Practice & Procedure
Number of Pages 2
PDF File Link: ca 21_08.pdf [pdf 13 KB]