24 Sept 2018
TEACHER Y v EDUCATION COUNCIL OF AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND [2018] NZCA 230 [24 September 2018]
- Citation
- [2018] NZCA 230
- Court
- Court of Appeal
The Court granted leave to appeal and approved four specific questions of law (jurisdiction, whether use of restorative justice can constitute serious misconduct under s139AB, whether the appellant was a decision maker with power to initiate disciplinary investigation, and the applicability of s77), directing the appeal to focus on questions concerning serious misconduct and decision‑making power.
- Jurisdiction of disciplinary tribunal
- Serious misconduct under s139ab
- Restorative justice vs disciplinary process
- Application of s77 education act 1989