UNFAIR DISMISSAL APPLICATION

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

PARTIES MykCal Scott

APPLICANT

-v-

Director General, Department of Justice

RESPONDENT

CORAM Commissioner T B Walkington

DATE Wednesday, 1 October 2025

FILE NO. U 65 OF 2025

CITATION NO. 2025 WAIRC 00819

Result Direction issued

Representation 

Applicant Mr M Scott

Respondent Ms E Negus (of counsel)

Direction

HAVING heard from the applicant on their own behalf and Ms E Negus on behalf of the respondent, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA), and by consent, hereby directs –

1. THAT the question of whether to accept the application out of time be determined in conjunction with the substantive matter;

2. THAT the parties file a statement of agreed facts and bundle of documents by no later than 31 October 2025;

3. THAT the applicant file and serve any outlines of witness evidence and any documents upon which they intend to rely by no later than 20 November 2025;

4. THAT the respondent file and serve any outlines of witness evidence and any documents, upon which they intend to rely by no later than 3 December 2025;

5. THAT the applicant file and serve an outline of submissions and any list of authorities upon which they intend to rely by no later than 17 December 2025;

6. THAT the respondent file and serve an outline of submissions and any list of authorities upon which they intend to rely by no later than 7 January 2025;

7. THAT the matter be listed for hearing for two days on a date to be fixed; and

8. THAT the parties have liberty to apply on short notice.

Commissioner T B Walkington