Alaa Mohamad Fayez Bayrouti v Chipping Norton Motor Body Repairs Pty Ltd T/A Riverside Collision Centre

Case [2022] FWC 1455


[2022] FWC 1455

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.394 - Application for unfair dismissal remedy

Alaa Mohamad Fayez Bayrouti
v

Chipping Norton Motor Body Repairs Pty Ltd T/A Riverside Collision Centre

(U2022/2524)

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SYDNEY, 9 JUNE 2022

Application for an unfair dismissal remedy.

  1. Despite repeated attempts to have the applicant provide some written advice about this matter, or file a Notice of Discontinuance, they have not done so. Therefore, pursuant to s.587 of the Fair Work Act 2009, the application has no reasonable prospects of success and is dismissed for want of prosecution.

  1. An Order [PR742472] dismissing the matter will be issued concurrently with this Decision.

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Alaa Mohamad Fayez Bayrouti v Chipping Norton Motor Body Repairs Pty Ltd T/A Riverside Collision Centre [2022] FWC 1455
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[2022] FWC 1455
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CaseChat Overview and Summary

The applicant, Alaa Mohamad Fayez Bayrouti, filed an application for an unfair dismissal remedy against Chipping Norton Motor Body Repairs Pty Ltd T/A Riverside Collision Centre. The matter was heard by Commissioner Cambridge of the Fair Work Commission under the Fair Work Act 2009. Despite multiple requests for the applicant to provide written submissions or file a Notice of Discontinuance, the applicant did not comply with these requirements.

The central legal issue before the Commission was whether the applicant's failure to provide any written advice or file a Notice of Discontinuance, despite repeated requests, meant that the application had no reasonable prospects of success. The Commission needed to determine whether the application should be dismissed for want of prosecution under section 587 of the Fair Work Act 2009.

The Commission found that the applicant's repeated non-compliance with requests for written submissions or a Notice of Discontinuance indicated that the application had no reasonable prospects of success. The Commission was satisfied that the applicant had been given ample opportunity to provide the required information and that the lack of response justified dismissing the application. Accordingly, the application was dismissed for want of prosecution, and an Order dismissing the matter was issued.

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