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D’Arcy, Peter William as executive officer of D’Arcy’s No.1 Pty Ltd


Summary

Peter William D’Arcy, executive officer of D’Arcy’s No.1 Pty Ltd, was prosecuted under section 666 of the Act for failing to pay wages due under the Clerical Employees Award – State 2002 to an employee when at the time of the offence he was an executive officer of the company.  The employee was employed as a telemarketer and was not paid correct wages for time worked. He was convicted and fined $1,500 in the Brisbane Central Industrial Magistrates Court and ordered to pay $38,275.61 wages to the employee.

Details
Industry:

Real estate

Defendant:

D’Arcy, Peter William as executive officer of D’Arcy’s No.1 Pty Ltd
Date of offence:

9 December 2005

Location of offence:

Ashgrove, Brisbane
Offence:

Failure to pay wages

Court:

Brisbane Central Industrial Magistrates Court
Magistrate:

Mr Walter Ehrich

Legislation:

s.666 Industrial Relations Act 1999
Plea:

Not guilty
Decision date:

1 August 2007
Penalty:

Fined $1,500 and ordered to pay $38,275.61 unpaid wages
Professional and legal costs:

-
Court costs:

$65.40
In default period to pay:

1 month, in default 26 days imprisonment
Conviction recorded:

Yes

 

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