Berry v South Eastern Sydney Area Health Service

Case

[2006] NSWWCCPD 33

1 March 2006


WORKERS COMPENSATION COMMISSION

DETERMINATION OF APPEAL AGAINST A DECISION OF THE COMMISSION CONSTITUTED BY AN ARBITRATOR

CITATION:Berry v South Eastern Sydney Area Health Service [2006] NSWWCCPD 33

APPELLANT:  Alison Berry

RESPONDENT:  South Eastern Sydney Area Health Service

INSURER:GIO Workers Compensation (NSW) Limited

FILE NUMBER:  WCC13049-04

DATE OF ARBITRATOR’S DECISION:          29 December 2004

DATE OF APPEAL DECISION:  1 March 2006

SUBJECT MATTER OF DECISION: Leave to appeal; extension of time to make an appeal; Rule 77 of the Workers Compensation Commission Rules 2003; sections 36, 37 and 38 of the Workers Compensation Act 1987.

PRESIDENTIAL MEMBER:  Deputy President Gary Byron

HEARING:Determined on the papers

REPRESENTATION:  Appellant:      Phillips Fox, Lawyers

Respondent:   Lee, Peisley & Foley

ORDERS MADE ON APPEAL:  Leave to appeal the decision of the Arbitrator, dated 29 December 2004, is refused.

No order is made as to the costs of the appeal.

APPEALS WERE LODGED BY EACH OF THE PARTIES AGAINST THE DECISION

OF THE ARBITRATOR, DATED 29 DECEMBER 2004.  BOTH APPEALS WERE

DETERMINED TOGETHER.  ALL RELEVANT DETAILS IN RELATION TO EACH

APPEALS ARE SET OUT IN THE REASONS IN APPEAL CITED BELOW.  FOR

ORDERS MADE IN THE APPEAL LODGED BY SOUTH EASTERN SYDNEY AREA

HEALTH SERVICE, SEE: South Eastern Sydney Area Health Service v Berry [2006] NSWWCCPD 32.

REASONS FOR DECISION

  1. All relevant information and reasons for the decision in this appeal are set out in South Eastern Sydney Area Health Service v Berry [2006] NSWWCCPD 32.

ORDERS

  1. Leave to appeal the decision of the Arbitrator, dated 29 December 2004, is refused.

  1. No order is made as to the costs of the appeal.

Gary Byron

Deputy President  

1 March 2006

I CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AND ACCURATE RECORD OF THE REASONS FOR DECISION OF GARY BYRON, DEPUTY PRESIDENT OF THE WORKERS COMPENSATION COMMISSION.

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