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Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1958
21NExoneration from liability
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21N Exoneration from liability
A matter or thing done in good faith for the purpose of a conference with a mediator by a person who is—
(a) a mediator; or
(b) a member or employee of a dispute settlement centre; or
(c) a person working with or for a dispute settlement centre (whether or not for fee or reward)—
does not subject the person to any action, liability, claim or demand.
Part II—Witnesses
Pt 2 Div. 1 (Heading and ss 22–25) amended by Nos 6758 s. 2, 9230 s. 4,
9576 s. 11(1), 10074 s. 5, 37/1986 s. 4, 8/1991 ss 8, 9, 12/1993 s. 3, 2/2006
ss 25, 26, repealed by No. 69/2009 s. 7.
Division 2—Privileges disabilities and obligations of witnesses
S. 26 amended by No. 9230 s. 5, repealed by No. 69/2009 s. 8(1).
S. 27 amended by No. 9230 s. 6, repealed by No. 69/2009 s. 8(1).
Nos 3674 s. 28, 5183 s. 7.
S. 28 (Heading) inserted by No. 69/2009 s. 8(2).