Davis, Gillan Burkitt
Gillan Burkitt Davis, being an employer under the Industrial Relations Act 1999 (PDF, 1.9MB), prosecuted for failing to pay wages and superannuation contributions.
The employee was employed in the retail industry and was not paid during his final three months of employment. Further, he was not paid pro-rata annual leave on termination and the employer did not make superannuation contributions on his behalf.
The employer was fined a total of $8,750 for and ordered to pay $17,421.15 in arrears of wages and $3,031.99 in superannuation.
Industry: |
Retail |
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Defendant: |
Davis, Gillan Burkitt |
Date of offence: |
(1) 1 May 2008 to 10 August 2008 (2) 22 January 2008 to 10 August 2008 |
Location of offence: |
Samford |
Offence: |
(1) Failure to pay wages (2) Failure to pay superannuation |
Court: |
Pine Rivers Industrial Magistrates Court |
| Magistrate: |
Mr Stephen Guttridge |
| Legislation: |
(1) Section 666 Industrial Relations Act 1999 (2) Section 406 Industrial Relations Act 1999 |
Plea: |
Ex-parte |
Decision date: |
13 March 2009 |
| Penalty: |
(1) Fined $7,500 and ordered to pay $17,421.15 arrears of wages |
Professional and legal costs: |
- |
Court costs: |
- |
In default period to pay: |
(1) Wages: three months to pay in default levy and distress in default six months imprisonment |
Conviction recorded: |
(1) No |
Last updated 29 September 2009