[2013] NZEmpC 36 Detection Services Ltd v Pickering [pdf, 139 KB]
...determination of the Authority or any part of that determination may elect to have the matter heard by the court. [11] Section 179(3) provides that: The election must- (a) Specify the determination, or part of the determination, to which the election relates; and (b) State whether or not the party making the election is seeking a full hearing of the entire matter [a hearing de novo]. [12] Mr Langton places particular emphasis on the word “matter” in s 179, submitting tha...