Western Australian Current Acts

BUILDING SERVICES (COMPLAINT RESOLUTION AND ADMINISTRATION) ACT 2011 - SECT 28

28 .         Evidence of certain things inadmissible

        (1)         Evidence of anything lawfully said or done in the course of a conciliation proceeding —

            (a)         is not admissible in any proceeding before a court, tribunal or other body unless subsection (2) applies; and

            (b)         cannot be used as a ground for a complaint under this Act.

        (2)         Evidence referred to in subsection (1) is admissible in a proceeding if —

            (a)         the parties to the conciliation proceeding consent to the admission of the evidence; or

            (b)         there is a dispute in the proceeding as to whether the parties to the conciliation proceeding entered into an agreement for the purposes of section 27 and the evidence is relevant to that dispute; or

            (c)         the proceeding is for the purpose of enforcing an order made under section 27.