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MAGISTRATES' COURT ACT 1989 - SECT 108

Power to refer proceedings to mediation


S. 108(1) amended by Nos 3/2005 s. 16, 47/2010 s. 92(1).

    (1)     Subject to and in accordance with the Rules or the Civil Procedure Act 2010 , the Court may, with or without the consent of the parties, refer the whole or any part of a civil proceeding to mediation.

    (2)     Unless all the parties who attend the mediation otherwise agree in writing, no evidence shall be admitted at the hearing of the proceeding of anything said or done by any person at the mediation.

S. 108(3) inserted by No. 50/2009 s. 13.

    (3)     Subsection (2) does not apply to mediation by judicial resolution conference.

Note

See section 108B.

S. 108A inserted by No. 64/1996 s. 35, amended by No. 47/2010 s. 92(2).



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