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J.Pendarvis v Natasha Stephenson

[2021] WAIRC 513 Single Commissioner (WAIRC) 2021-09-21 File: PRES 3/2021
Source
Chief Commissioner Kenner
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Applicant: M.J Edwards t/as M.J Edwards & J.Pendarvis
Respondent: Natasha Stephenson

Ratio

By consent of the parties, the applicant was declared to have sufficient interest under s 49(11) of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) to appeal, the appeal was declared properly instituted, and the operation of the original order was stayed pending hearing of the appeal on condition that the applicant place funds into trust.

Outcome

Resolved other

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Key facts · 3

  • The applicant sought to appeal an order made on 26 August 2021 in application U 27 of 2020
  • The parties reached agreement on the hearing date of 20 September 2021
  • The applicant was required to place $9,438.89 into trust as a condition of the stay

Legislation referenced

  • Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) s49(11)
  • Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) s49

Concept tags · 5

[P]Stay of proceedings [P]Internal appeals (FB, FWCFB) [P]Standing to bring application [S]Time limits for filing [M]Unfair dismissal (WA)
Archived text (327 words)
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION PARTIES M.J EDWARDS T/AS M.J EDWARDS & J.PENDARVIS APPLICANT -and- Natasha Stephenson RESPONDENT CORAM Chief Commissioner S J Kenner DATE TUESday, 21 September 2021 FILE NO/S PRES 3 OF 2021 CITATION NO. 2021 WAIRC 00513 Result Order and declaration issued Appearances Applicant In person Respondent Ms E Creek of counsel Order and Declaration This matter having come on for hearing before me on 20 September 2021, and having heard Mr M Edwards on his own behalf and Ms E Creek of counsel on behalf of the respondent, and the parties herein having reached agreement, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Industrial Relations Act 1979, and by consent, it is ordered and declared — 1. THAT the applicant has a sufficient interest as required by s 49(11) of the Act and is therefore entitled to apply for orders which appear hereunder. 2. THAT appeal No. FBA 5 of 2021 has been instituted within the meaning of s 49(11) of the Act. 3. THAT the operation of order 2 of the Commission made on 26 August 2021 in application U 27 of 2020 be and is hereby stayed, pending the hearing and determination of this appeal or until further order. 4. THAT the applicant places the sum of $9,438.89 into a trust account operated by Clayton Utz, the solicitors for the respondent, pending the hearing and determination of the appeal, by close of business 22 September 2021. 5. THAT within 14 days of the determination of the appeal, disbursement be made of the sum awarded in accordance with the decision of the Commission in its determination of the appeal. 6. THAT on disbursement of the sum awarded to a party in accordance with par 5 of this order, any interest earned on the trust account shall be paid to the party to whom the money is disbursed. 7. THAT there be a liberty to apply generally in relation to this order. CHIEF COMMISSIONER