Sexton v Public Employment Office by its Agent the Director General of the Department of Juvenile Justice [2005] NSWIRComm 1172

Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales

CITATION: Sexton v Public Employment Office by its Agent the Director General of the Department of Juvenile Justice [2005] NSWIRComm 1172

APPLICANT John James Sexton PARTIES: RESPONDENT Public Employment Office by its Agent the Director General of the Department of Juvenile Justice

FILE NUMBER(S): 1587 of 2005

CORAM: Tabbaa C

LEGISLATION CITED: Industrial Relations Act 1996

Pastrycooks Employees, Biscuit Makers Employees and Flour and Sugar Goods Workers Union (NSW) v Gartrell White (No.3) [1990] 35 IR 70 at 74, 83-84 Bringinshaw v Bringinshaw [1938] 60 CLR 336 at 361 Wang v Crestell Industries Pty. Ltd. [1997] 73 IR 454 at 463 Department of Corrective Services and the Public Service Association Amalgamated Union of NSW concerning a threatened dismissal [1998] NSW IR Comm 542 (2 Oct, 1998) CASES CITED: Woods v Hunter Area Health Service [1999] NSW IR Comm 102 (19 March, 1999) per Harrison DP HREA on behalf of Robert John Drinan v Hunter Area Health Service [2002] NSW IR Comm 270 NSW Nurses Association on behalf of Gary Jeffrey v Department of Community Services (Unreported, IRC NSW, McLeay, C, 553 of 2000, 14 July, 2000) Luke v Handicapped Children's Centre (Unreported, IRC NSW Connor, CC, 2586 of 1993, 16 March, 1994) Samad v Public Service Board Appeal No. 1395 of 1982, 05/11/1982

HEARING DATES: 10/20/2005; 10/21/2005

DATE OF JUDGMENT: 10/21/2005