OF 2025 CITATION NO. 2026 WAIRC 00151 Result Order issued Representation Mr R French of counsel Ms E Tapsell of counsel Order HAVING heard Mr R French of counsel on behalf of the v Ms E Tapsell of counsel on behalf of the

(2026) 106 WAIG Single Commissioner (WAIRC) 2026-03-16

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APPELLANT: OF 2025 CITATION NO. 2026 WAIRC 00151 Result Order issued Representation Appellant Mr R French of counsel Respondent Ms E Tapsell of counsel Order HAVING heard Mr R French of counsel on behalf of the

RESPONDENT: Ms E Tapsell of counsel on behalf of the

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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION PARTIES JOHN HENDERSON APPELLANT -v- COMMISSIONER OF POLICE RESPONDENT CORAM CHIEF COMMISSIONER S J KENNER COMMISSIONER T B WALKINGTON COMMISSIONER T KUCERA DATE MONDAY, 16 MARCH 2026 FILE NO/S APPL 29 OF 2025 CITATION NO. 2026 WAIRC 00151 Result Order issued Representation Appellant Mr R French of counsel Respondent Ms E Tapsell of counsel Order HAVING heard Mr R French of counsel on behalf of the appellant and Ms E Tapsell of counsel on behalf of the respondent, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred on it under the Police Act 1892 (WA), hereby orders – (1) THAT the appellant be and is hereby granted leave to tender new evidence in the form of the amended witness statement of Dr Martin Chapman dated 6 March 2026. 694 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 106 W.A.I.G. (2) THAT the hearing be and is hereby adjourned to a date to be fixed by the Commission, not before 27 April 2026. By the Commission (Sgd.) S J KENNER, [L.S.] Chief Commissioner. 2026 WAIRC 00152 APPLICATION FOR AN ENTERPRISE ORDER PURSUANT TO SECTION 42I