(1) A conciliation
document must be lodged with the Conciliation Service using the EDS
unless —
(a) the
person lodging the conciliation document is EDS exempt in relation to that
document; or
(b) the
office of the Conciliation Service is open for business and the EDS is
unavailable for use.
(2) Despite
subrule (1)(a), a person who is EDS exempt may use the EDS to lodge a
conciliation document.
(3) The Director or a
conciliator may, at any time, require a person who has lodged a conciliation
document by using the EDS to also lodge the document in person or by post.