74Publishing failure to participate in alternative dispute resolution process

74 Publishing failure to participate in alternative dispute resolution process

(1) The Ombudsman may publicise, in any way that the Ombudsman thinks appropriate, either or both of the following: (a) that an entity who is a party to a dispute in relation to a relevant action has refused to engage in an alternative dispute resolution process, or alternative dispute resolution processes, of the kind recommended by the Ombudsman under paragraph 71(2)(a); (b) that an entity who is a party to a dispute in relation to a relevant action has withdrawn from an alternative dispute resolution process, or alternative dispute resolution processes, of the kind recommended by the Ombudsman under paragraph 71(2)(a). (2) This section does not: (a) limit the power of the Ombudsman or anyone else to publicise a matter or a person’s name; or (b) prevent anyone else from publicising a matter or a person’s name; or (c) affect any obligation (however imposed) on anyone else to publicise a matter or a person’s name.