Mr P Kirby v G4S Secure Solutions (UK) Ltd (England and Wales : Time Limits) [2019] UKET 1800021/2019 (7 March 2019)

Mr P Kirby v G4S Secure Solutions (UK) Ltd (England and Wales : Time Limits) [2019] UKET 1800021/2019 (7 March 2019)

The tribunal found that the claim was presented outside the statutory time limit and that there were no sufficient grounds to exercise discretion to extend time. Accordingly, the tribunal lacked jurisdiction to hear the claim.

Citation
[2019] UKET 1800021/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mr P Kirby; Respondent: G4S Secure Solutions (UK) Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
07 March 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Preliminary Hearing on Time Limits
Outcome
claim dismissed for being out of time
Legal Topics
Time Limits, Jurisdiction
Employment Law Time Limits Jurisdiction

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Parties

Mr P Kirby

Claimant

G4S Secure Solutions (UK) Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Preliminary Hearing on Time Limits

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claim was presented within the statutory time limits
  2. 2 Whether it is just and equitable to extend time

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claim was presented outside the statutory time limit and that there were no sufficient grounds to exercise discretion to extend time. Accordingly, the tribunal lacked jurisdiction to hear the claim.

Court Disposition

claim dismissed for being out of time