Employment Court of New Zealand

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The Employment Court of New Zealand is a specialist superior court that adjudicates complex employment disputes and interprets employment law within New Zealand’s judicial system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court
specialist court
superior court of record
adjudicates complex employment disputes
appointmentBy Governor-General of New Zealand
appointmentOnAdviceOf Attorney-General of New Zealand
bindingOn Employment Relations Authority
parties to employment relationships in New Zealand
canAward compensation
penalties
reinstatement
canIssue compliance orders
declarations of law
injunctions
canSit as a full court in significant cases
country New Zealand
establishedBy Employment Contracts Act 1991
governingStatute Employment Relations Act 2000
hasAuthorityToReview decisions of the Employment Relations Authority
hasHead Chief Judge of the Employment Court
hasPosition Chief Judge
Judge
hasWebsite https://www.employmentcourt.govt.nz/
hears cases involving minimum employment standards
cases involving strikes and lockouts
cases involving union rights
collective bargaining disputes
disputes over employment agreements
personal grievance cases
higherCourt Court of Appeal of New Zealand
Supreme Court of New Zealand
interprets employment law
jurisdiction New Zealand
language English
legalSystem New Zealand legal system
location Auckland
Christchurch, New Zealand
surface form: Christchurch

Wellington
lowerCourt Employment Relations Authority
partOf New Zealand court system
partOfBranch judicial branch of New Zealand
predecessor Employment Court of New Zealand self-linksurface differs
surface form: Labour Court of New Zealand
specialisation employment law
industrial relations law
subjectArea employment relations
labour law
typeOfAppealsHeard challenges to determinations of the Employment Relations Authority
questions of law from employment institutions

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New Zealand courts hasCourt Employment Court of New Zealand
Court of Appeal of New Zealand hearsAppealsFrom Employment Court of New Zealand
this entity surface form: Employment Court of New Zealand in some matters
New Zealand law hasSpecialistCourt Employment Court of New Zealand
Employment Court of New Zealand predecessor Employment Court of New Zealand self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Labour Court of New Zealand
Ministry of Justice (New Zealand) oversees Employment Court of New Zealand
this entity surface form: Employment Court of New Zealand (administration)