| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Wellington |
| Reference No | WA 14/01 |
| Hearing date | 11 Apr 2001 |
| Determination date | 17 April 2001 |
| Member | D Asher |
| Representation | M Quigg ; E France |
| Location | Wellington |
| Parties | Rankin v The Attorney-General in respect of the State Service Commissioner |
| Summary | PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application for removal to Employment Court - Alleged breach of contract for failure to reappoint - Fixed term contract - Jurisdiction - Important questions of law - Urgency and public interest in operation of government departments - Chief executive |
| Result | Application granted ; Proceedings removed to Employment Court ; Costs reserved |
| Statutes | ERA s66;ERA s157;ERA s178(2)(d);State Sector Act 1988 |
| Cases Cited | Baguley v Coutts Cars Ltd [2000] 2 ERNZ 409;Cocks v Foote Cone and Belding Ltd [1994] 1 ERNZ 180 |
| Number of Pages | 7 |
| PDF File Link: | wa 14_01.pdf [pdf 25 KB] |