WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION PARTIES NICHOLAS CHURCHILL APPELLANT -v- PUBLIC TRANSPORT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA RESPONDENT CORAM COMMISSIONER T EMMANUEL DATE MONDAY, 14 DECEMBER 2020 FILE NO. PSAB 28 OF 2020 CITATION NO. 2020 WAIRC 00986 Result Directions issued Representation Appellant Ms M Saraceni (of counsel) Respondent Mr T Pontre (of counsel) Direction HAVING heard from Ms M Saraceni of counsel on behalf of the appellant and Mr T Pontre of counsel on behalf of the respondent, the Public Service Appeal Board, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA), directs – 1. THAT discovery by both parties be informal and be provided by 15 January 2021; 2. THAT the parties file a statement of agreed facts and bundle of agreed documents by 5 February 2021; 3. THAT the appellant file outlines of evidence and documents, other than the agreed documents, on which he intends to rely by 12 February 2021; 4. THAT the respondent file outlines of evidence and documents, other than the agreed documents, on which it intends to rely by 12 March 2021; 5. THAT the appellant has leave to file any outline of evidence of any witness to be called in response to the respondent’s filed outlines of evidence by 19 March 2021; 101 W.A.I.G. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 77 6. THAT the respondent has leave to file any outline of evidence of any witness to be called in response to the appellant’s responsive outlines of evidence by 26 March 2021; 7. THAT the appellant file a written outline of his submissions by 9 April 2021; 8. THAT the respondent file a written outline of its submissions by 23 April 2021; 9. THAT the matter be listed for a 4-day hearing not before 23 April 2021; and 10. THAT the parties have liberty to apply at short notice. (Sgd.) T EMMANUEL, Commissioner, [L.S.] On behalf of the Public Service Appeal Board. 2021 WAIRC 00008 APPEAL AGAINST THE DECISION TO TERMINATE EMPLOYMENT ON 14 SEPTEMBER 2020