40LAdmissibility of evidence

40L Admissibility of evidence (1) The following is not admissible in evidence in any court or legal proceeding— (a) anything said at or during the course of; (b) any admission or agreement made at or during the course of; (c) any document prepared for the purposes of, or in the course of, or as a result of— an alternative dispute resolution program. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply in the following circumstances— (a) if all the parties to an alternative dispute resolution program and VLA consent to the admission of the evidence or document; (b) if the parties to an alternative dispute resolution program have created any— (i) note; or (ii) record; or (iii) minute of orders— signed by the parties for the express purpose of submitting it to a court, for admission in evidence; (c) if there are reasonable grounds to believe that the admission of the evidence or document is necessary to prevent or minimise the danger of injury to a person or damage to property. S. 40M inserted by No. 17/2005 s. 5.