| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 303/09 |
| Determination date | 26 August 2009 |
| Member | A Dumbleton |
| Representation | M Falcon ; S Neville |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Bell-Booth v Wingate & Farquhar Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS – Personal grievance claim – Less than ï¾½ day investigation meeting – Applicant sought $1,000 contribution to costs – Applicant stated Authority’s timetabling requirements had not been published – Applicant failed to collect letter recording arrangements for investigation meeting in timely manner – Authority received document clearly submissions of advocate not applicant – Applicant failed to provide written statement of evidence as directed – Investigation meeting adjourned – Order made against applicant due to wasting respondent’s time – Applicant to pay contribution to respondent’s costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($425) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule cl15 |
| Number of Pages | 4 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 303_09.pdf [pdf 15 KB] |