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Ombudsman Act 1976
20ZCAppointment of mediators
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#### 20ZC Appointment of mediators
(1) The Private Health Insurance Ombudsman may appoint a person to conduct mediation in which a person is or will be directed to participate under section 20Y.
(2) The Private Health Insurance Ombudsman Rules may prescribe matters to which the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman is to have regard when appointing a person under this section.
(3) The person is appointed for the period specified by the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman in the instrument of appointment.
(4) Subject to section 35, the person is not personally liable to an action or other proceeding for damages in relation to anything done or omitted to be done, reasonably and in good faith, in or in relation to the conduct of the mediation.