Keech v Metropolitan Health Service

Keech v Metropolitan Health Service wani shari'ar kotu ce da aka yanke hukunci a Kotun Tarayya ta Ostiraliya inda aka yi la'akari da keɓancewa game da ayyukan Jiha ko Yanki da ke cikin Dokar Wariya ta Zamani 2004.

 Al'amarin 
Mai nema, Keech, ya ji rauni a wurin aiki yana da shekaru 66. RiskCover, kamfanin inshora na Ma'aikatar Kiwon Lafiyar Jama'a, ya karɓi alhaki kuma ya biya diyya a ƙarƙashin Dokar Kula da Rauni da Rauni na Ma'aikata 1981 (WA) (Dokar WA). Dokar WA ta ba da tsare-tsare daban-daban na biyan kuɗi wanda ma'aikatan da suka ji rauni kafin su kai shekaru 64 za su sami damar biyan diyya har sai sun cika shekaru 65, kuma ma'aikatan da suka ji rauni bayan sun kai wannan shekaru za su sami damar biyan diyya na shekara guda bayan ranar da aka samu rauni.

Keech ta bayar da hujjar cewa ta hanyar biyan diyya na tsawon lokacin da Dokar WA ta tsara, Ma'aikatar Kiwon Lafiya ta Biritaniya ta yi mata kyau fiye da ƙaramin ma'aikaci wanda ya sami rauni a wurin aiki a daidai lokacin da ta yi. Ta kuma bayar da hujjar cewa ba a keɓance ayyukan Ma'aikatar Kiwon Lafiya ta Biritaniya daga Dokar Bambancin Shekaru saboda ba ta bi ka'ida kai tsaye ga Dokar WA - wato Dokar WA ta tsara kwanan wata da hakkin biyan diyya zai iya dainawa, amma bai wajabta ma'aikata su daina biyan kuɗi a wannan lokacin ba.

 Hukuncin 
Siopis J yayi la'akari da cewa ba zai yuwu ba halin Ma'aikatar Kiwon Lafiya ta Biritaniya ya zama nuna wariya na shekaru amma ya ga bai zama dole a tantance wannan batun ba, saboda a kowane hali sun bi dokar WA kai tsaye. Mai martaba ya fassara dokar WA da cewa ta dora wa masu daukar ma'aikata biyan diyya na wani lokaci da aka kayyade kuma wanda ake kara ya bi wannan bukata kai tsaye. Don haka, aikin ma'aikaci ya keɓe daga Dokar Wariya ta Zamani.

Wannan labarin ya ƙunshi abun ciki da aka samo daga fitowar Oktoba 2011 na "Dokar Wariya ta Tarayya", wanda Hukumar Kare Haƙƙin Dan Adam ta Australiya ta samar, wacce ke da lasisi a ƙarƙashin Lasisin Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Ostiraliya.