A court application from Worksafe seeking more time to investigate the way Fletcher EQR has been dealing with possible exposure to asbestos fibres has been adjourned.
A specially-created unit of Fletcher Construction, Fletcher EQR is repairing most of the earthquake-damaged homes in Christchurch for the Earthquake Commission.
Worksafe health and safety investigators have already looked at five cases but have so far decided not to lay any charges.
Friday's hearing at the Christchurch District Court was suppressed and finally adjourned so a further hearing could be held on matters of law.
