sec.257Conditions for recommending specialist mediation or conciliation

sec.257 Conditions for recommending specialist mediation or conciliation

The commissioner may recommend an application be the subject of specialist mediation or specialist conciliation if— the parties to the application agree on a person who is to be the dispute resolution officer for the application; and the commissioner considers the person agreed on has the qualifications, experience or standing appropriate for acting as the dispute resolution officer for the application; and the parties and the dispute resolution officer (or, if the officer is an officer or employee of the department, the commissioner) agree on each of the following— the amount to be paid for the mediation or conciliation; how it is to be paid; by whom it is to be paid. s 257 sub 2003 No. 6 s 87

• (a) the parties to the application agree on a person who is to be the dispute resolution officer for the application; and
• (b) the commissioner considers the person agreed on has the qualifications, experience or standing appropriate for acting as the dispute resolution officer for the application; and
• (c) the parties and the dispute resolution officer (or, if the officer is an officer or employee of the department, the commissioner) agree on each of the following— (i) the amount to be paid for the mediation or conciliation; (ii) how it is to be paid; (iii) by whom it is to be paid.
• (i) the amount to be paid for the mediation or conciliation;
• (ii) how it is to be paid;
• (iii) by whom it is to be paid.
• (i) the amount to be paid for the mediation or conciliation;
• (ii) how it is to be paid;
• (iii) by whom it is to be paid.