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 ⓘ
Wellington ⓘ
lowerCourt Employment Relations Authority ⓘ
partOf New Zealand court system ⓘ
partOfBranch judicial branch of New Zealand ⓘ
predecessor 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 in some matters ⓘ
linked to: Employment Court of New Zealand
New Zealand law → hasSpecialistCourt → Employment Court of New Zealand ⓘ
Employment Court of New Zealand → predecessor → Labour Court of New Zealand ⓘ
linked to: Employment Court of New Zealand
Ministry of Justice (New Zealand) → oversees → Employment Court of New Zealand (administration) ⓘ
linked to: Employment Court of New Zealand
Employment Relations Authority → predecessor → Employment Tribunal (New Zealand) ⓘ
linked to: Employment Court of New Zealand
Employment Relations Authority → decisionsAppealableTo → Employment Court of New Zealand ⓘ
Employment Relations Act 2000 → containsProvisionOn → Employment Court ⓘ
linked to: Employment Court of New Zealand
Chief Judge of the Employment Court → partOf → Employment Court of New Zealand ⓘ
Chief Judge of the Employment Court of New Zealand → partOf → Employment Court of New Zealand ⓘ
subject linked to: Chief Judge
Chief Judge of the Employment Court of New Zealand → headOf → Employment Court of New Zealand ⓘ
subject linked to: Chief Judge