13 Jun 2006
PAQUITO LIMA BUTON v. RAINBOW JOY SHIPPING LTD INC
- Citation
- PAQUITO LIMA BUTON v. RAINBOW JOY SHIPPING LTD INC
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCEC1032/2005
The District Court has exclusive jurisdiction over EC claims under s18A ECO and such claims are not arbitrable in light of the statutory scheme; accordingly the respondent's application for a stay and referral to arbitration is refused and the proceedings continue in the District Court.