(1) Subject to
subsection (2), a mediator must not disclose any information obtained in the
course of or for the purpose of carrying out mediation under direction.
(2) Subsection (1)
does not apply if —
(a) the
disclosure is made for the purpose of reporting under the rules of court on
any failure of a party to cooperate in a mediation; or
(b) the
disclosure is made with the consent of the parties; or
(c)
there are reasonable grounds to believe that the disclosure is necessary to
prevent or minimize the danger of injury to any person or damage to any
property; or
(d) the
disclosure is authorised by law or the disclosure is required by or under a
law of the State (other than a requirement imposed by a subpoena or other
compulsory process) or the Commonwealth.
[Section 72 inserted: No. 27 of 2000 s. 18.]
[ 73-116. Deleted: No. 73 of 1948 s. 3.]
[Part VII (s. 117-146) deleted: No. 59 of 2004 s. 128.]
[Part VIII (s. 147-153) deleted: No. 12 of 1963 s. 4.]