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Igor Grigorovich v WorkSafe Commissioner

[2025] WAIRC 00461 Single Commissioner (WAIRC) 2025-08-01 File: WHST 5/2025
Source
Commissioner Emmanuel
Not yet cited by other cases
Applicant: Igor Grigorovich
Respondent: WorkSafe Commissioner

Ratio

The Work Health and Safety Tribunal issued programming orders to manage the procedural timetable for the application, directing the respondent to file a dismissal application with supporting material and submissions by 18 August 2025, the applicant to file a response by 1 September 2025, the respondent to file any reply submissions by 8 September 2025, and listing the matter for hearing after 22 September 2025.

Outcome

Resolved adjourned

Authority signal

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Legislation referenced

  • Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA)
  • Work Health and Safety Act 2020 (WA) s229

Concept tags · 4

[P]Interlocutory summary dismissal application [S]WHS prosecution [S]Witness outline timing & scope [M]Jurisdictional objection
Archived text (236 words)
APPLICATION FOR EXTERNAL REVIEW PURSUANT TO SECTION 229 OF THE WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2020 THE WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY TRIBUNAL PARTIES Igor Grigorovich APPLICANT -v- WorkSafe Commissioner RESPONDENT CORAM Commissioner T Emmanuel DATE Friday, 1 August 2025 FILE NO/S WHST 5 OF 2025 CITATION NO. 2025 WAIRC 00461 Result Programming orders issued Representation Applicant On his own behalf Respondent Mr J Gallo (of counsel) Programming orders HAVING heard from the applicant on his own behalf and Mr J Gallo (of counsel) on behalf of the respondent, the Work Health and Safety Tribunal, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) and the Work Health and Safety Act 2020 (WA), orders – 1. THAT by 4pm on Monday, 18 August 2025, the respondent file her application to dismiss application WHST 5 of 2025 (Dismissal Application), any material on which she seeks to rely, and written submissions in support of the Dismissal Application; 2. THAT by 4pm on Monday, 1 September 2025, the applicant file his response to the Dismissal Application, any material on which he seeks to rely, and written submissions opposing the Dismissal Application; 3. THAT by 4pm on Monday, 8 September 2025, the respondent file any written submissions in reply; and 4. THAT application WHST 5 of 2025 be listed for a short hearing on a date to be fixed not before Monday, 22 September 2025. Commissioner T Emmanuel