Ģ��ƵDT/2019/014

Ģ��ƵAT Held or Ģ��ƵDT Pronouncements

Ģ��ƵDT held that the Application was not receivable because it was not filed on time. Ģ��ƵDT noted that the Applicant had until 14 October 2018 to file his application with Ģ��ƵDT and he did not do so until 7 November 2018. Ģ��ƵDT dismissed the application as not receivable.

Decision Contested or Judgment/Order Appealed

The Applicant contested the decision to reassign him as Senior Political Affairs Officer at the same level within the United Nations African Union Mission in Darfur.

Legal Principle(s)

It is the staff member��s responsibility to ensure that they are aware of the applicable procedure in the context of the administration of justice at the United Nations and that ignorance cannot be invoked as an excuse.

Outcome

Dismissed as not receivable

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Dieng

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