CONTRACTUAL BENEFIT CLAIM

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

PARTIES Amanda Jayne Varian

APPLICANT

-v-

Front Line Financial Solutions Pty Ltd

RESPONDENT

CORAM Commissioner T Kucera

DATE FRIday, 11 April 2025

FILE NO/S B 6 OF 2025

CITATION NO. 2025 WAIRC 00236

Result Order issued

Representation

Applicant Ms A Varian

Respondent Mr A King

Order

WHEREAS this is an application pursuant to s 29(1)(d) of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) (The IR Act);

AND WHEREAS a conciliation conference was held on Thursday 27 March 2025, but the matter was not resolved;

HAVING HEARD from Ms A Varian on her own behalf and Mr A King on behalf of the respondent, the Commission, pursuant to its powers under the IR Act, hereby orders by consent —

1. THAT the parties are to provide informal discovery (exchange of documents relevant to the proceedings) by 17 April 2025.
2. THAT the evidence in chief in this matter is to be adduced by way of signed witness statements which will stand as the evidence in chief of their maker. Evidence in chief other than that contained in the witness statements may only be adduced by leave of the Commission.
3. THAT the applicant is to file her evidence in chief, in the form of witness statements in the manner required by practice note 9 of 2021 together with any documents upon which she intends to rely by 1 May 2025.
4. THAT the respondent is to file its evidence in chief, in the form of witness statements in the manner required by practice note 9 of 2021 together with any documents upon which it intends to rely by 15 May 2025.
5. THAT the matter be listed for a further conciliation conference not before Friday 16 May 2025.
6. THAT there be liberty to apply.

Commissioner T Kucera