A decision of an adjudicator survived challenge on a number of grounds.
Of particular interest is ground 2: the adjudicator awarded some 20% more than was being claimed. However, McDougall J found that this error was not fatal because it was the sort of error that was amenable of correction under section 22(5) of the Act.
The decision is reported on Austlii.
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