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22B Conciliation
[Section 22B of Part III Inserted by No. 33 of 2005, s. 13, Applied:11 Jul 2005]
(1) Participation in conciliation is voluntary and a party may withdraw from conciliation at any time.
(2) The Ombudsman, an officer of the Ombudsman or a conciliator may terminate conciliation at any time.
(3) The Ombudsman may regulate the procedure for conciliation in any manner he or she considers appropriate.
(4) Conciliation is to be held in private.