APPEAL AGAINST THE DECISION OF THE EMPLOYER TAKEN ON 11 DECEMBER 2024

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

PARTIES Davinder Singh

APPELLANT

-v-

Department of Transport, WA

RESPONDENT

CORAM PUBLIC SERVICE APPEAL BOARD

 Commissioner T Kucera - CHAIRPERSON

 MR B HAWKINS - BOARD MEMBER

 MS V DIJKHUIZEN-STRATTON - BOARD MEMBER

DATE FRIday, 20 June 2025

FILE NO PSAB 1 OF 2025

CITATION NO. 2025 WAIRC 00378

Result Order issued

Representation

Appellant Mr D Singh

Respondent Mr J Carroll (of counsel)

Order

HAVING heard from Mr D Singh and Mr J Carroll of counsel on behalf of the respondent, the Public Service Appeal Board, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA), hereby orders by consent –

1. THAT discovery is to be informal.
2. THAT the parties are to file any statement of agreed facts and bundle of agreed documents by Thursday, 10 July 2025.
3. THAT by Thursday, 7 August 2025 the appellant is to file:
   1. any witness outlines in the manner required by practice note 9 of 2021; and
   2. any documents which are not agreed documents upon which he intends to rely on.
4. THAT by Thursday, 28 August 2025 the respondent is to file:
   1. any witness outlines in the manner required by practice note 9 of 2021; and
   2. any documents which are not agreed documents upon which they intend to rely on.
5. THAT the appellant is to file an outline of written submissions upon which he intends to rely on by Thursday, 11 September 2025.
6. THAT the respondent is to file an outline of written submissions upon which they intend to rely on by Thursday, 25 September 2025.
7. THAT the appeal is to be listed for a directions hearing not before Thursday, 25 September 2025.
8. THAT there be liberty to apply.

Commissioner T Kucera

ON BEHALF OF THE

PUBLIC SERVICE APPEAL BOARD