Judgment No. 909

• Organization: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
• Date: 30.06.1988
• Original: French
• Judges: Ducoux, Suffian, Razafindralambo
• Full judgment text - Full judgment text (french)

Decision

THE COMPLAINT IS DISMISSED.

Consideration 4

Extract:

"As a rule, claims put forward in a rejoinder are receivable only if they come within the ambit of the claims as stated in the complaint."

Keywords

new claim; receivability of the complaint; rejoinder; condition

Summary

Extract:

After using up his entitlement to sick leave on full pay, the complainant was put on half-pay. Having later failed to return to work after being declared fit, he was put on unpaid leave. This decision is found by the Tribunal to be in keeping with the provisions of the Staff Regulations on special leave.

Keywords

sick leave; special leave; unpaid leave; medical fitness