November 21 2008
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END DATE
November 28 2008
The Minister of Labour Home Affairs and Housing v. The Permanent Police Tribunal and The Bermuda Police Association
COURT:
LAW:
JUDGE(S):
CLAIMANT'S LAWYER:
DEFENDANT'S LAWYER:
The Supreme Court of Bermuda
CIVIL JURISDICTION
Kawaley J
Huw Shepheard
Paul Harshaw Alan Dunch
FACTS OF THE CASE:
Dispute over whether the 'Combined Allowance' should be included in police officers' salary and be pensionable leading to an application for judicial review by the Minister following the Tribunal's decision
SUMMARY:
Whether the Tribunal had authority to consider the Combined Allowance as part of the salary the impact of this decision on the financing of the Public Service Superannuation Fund
OUTCOMES:
The court found the Minister had standing on one ground but not the other denied the minister's application on the ground that involved him facilitating the error of law
RULED IN FAVOUR OF:
In part the Tribunal
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The Minister of Labour Home Affairs and Housing v. The Permanent Police Tribunal and The Bermuda Police Association
Dispute over whether the 'Combined Allowance' should be included in police officers' salary and be pensionable leading to an application for judicial review by the Minister following the Tribunal's decision