Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2009
sec.75Referral by tribunal or principal registrar
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sec.75 Referral by tribunal or principal registrar
The tribunal or the principal registrar may refer the subject matter, or a part of the subject matter, of a proceeding for mediation by a mediator appointed by the tribunal or principal registrar. A referral under subsection (1) may be made with or without the consent of the parties to the proceeding. The principal registrar must give each party to the proceeding written notice of the referral for mediation as stated in the rules. If the tribunal or principal registrar decides to refer the subject matter or part for mediation by a mediator under the Dispute Resolution Centres Act 1990 , it is sufficient if the tribunal or principal registrar appoints the director of a specified dispute resolution centre as mediator. (sec.75-ssec.1) The tribunal or the principal registrar may refer the subject matter, or a part of the subject matter, of a proceeding for mediation by a mediator appointed by the tribunal or principal registrar. (sec.75-ssec.2) A referral under subsection (1) may be made with or without the consent of the parties to the proceeding. (sec.75-ssec.3) The principal registrar must give each party to the proceeding written notice of the referral for mediation as stated in the rules. (sec.75-ssec.4) If the tribunal or principal registrar decides to refer the subject matter or part for mediation by a mediator under the Dispute Resolution Centres Act 1990 , it is sufficient if the tribunal or principal registrar appoints the director of a specified dispute resolution centre as mediator.