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Health Care Complaints Act 1993
51Confidentiality of the conciliation process
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#### 51 Confidentiality of the conciliation process
51 Confidentiality of the conciliation process
> > (1) Evidence of anything said or of any admission made during the conciliation process is not admissible in any proceedings before a court, tribunal or body.
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> > (2) A document prepared for the purposes of, or in the course of, the conciliation process (or a copy of such a document) is not admissible in any proceedings before a court, tribunal or body.
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> > (3) This section does not apply to evidence or a document if the persons who attended, or were named during, the conciliation process and, in the case of a document, all persons named in the document, consent to admission of the evidence or document.
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> > (4) A person cannot be required (whether by subpoena or any other procedure) to produce evidence or a document that is inadmissible in evidence in proceedings before a court, tribunal or body because of this section.
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> **s 51:** Subst 2004 No 98, Sch 2 \[9\].