The Industrial Cases Reports
[1973] ICR 148
[NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COURT]
HAMMOND
v.
HAIGH CASTLE & CO. LTD.
1973 Jan. 30;
Feb. 12
Feb. 12
Sir John Donaldson (President), Mr. R. Boyfield and Mr. H. Roberts
Industrial Relations
— Unfair dismissal
— Complaint
— Time Limit
— Employee misled by advice of association
— Complaint presented within one month of dismissal but more than four weeks thereafter
— Whether “practicable” to have “presented” complaint earlier
—
Industrial Tribunals (Industrial Relations, etc.) Regulations 1972 (S.I. 1972 No. 38), Sch, r. 2 (1) (a).
Law Reform
— Whether necessary
— Industrial relations
— Unfair dismissal
— Time for complaint
— Powers of extension