[2014] NZEmpC 2 Cottrell v Nelson SPCA [pdf, 32 KB]
...time does not necessarily mean that it ought to be granted. The Court must be satisfied that it is in the interests of justice to do so. That involves considerations other than the respondent’s attitude to it. In Avery v No 2 Public Service Appeal Board,4 When once an appellant allows the time for appealing to go by then his position suffers a radical change. Whereas previously he was in a position to appeal as of right, he now becomes an applicant for a grant of indulgence by t...