Allan John Veney and New South Wales Local Government, Clerical, Administrative, Energy, Airlines and Utilities Union [2007] NSWIRComm 1079 — Legal Representatives & Ms K Nomchong Of Counsel — Barrister AI
Allan John Veney and New South Wales Local Government, Clerical, Administrative, Energy, Airlines and Utilities Union
Notice of Motion filed by respondent in substantive matter, seeking admission of new evidence, after Commission reserved decision on 31st July, 2007.
New material not mentioned during conduct of S84 proceedings, contained in material recently filed by Mr Veney in S.106 Application.
Argued: Failure to previously mention grounds now in S.106 material relevant to question of credit and practicability of reinstatement in substantive matter - lack of prejudice and interests of justice.
Held: Interests of justice not served by re-opening evidence. Prospect of significant extension of hearing and costs. Lack of direct relevance. Against interests of maintaining finality of litigation and efficient conduct of cases.