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Retail and Commercial Leases Act 1995
Div 1ACourt referred alternative dispute resolution
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Division 1A—Court referred alternative dispute resolution
65—Stay of proceedings
(1) If a dispute between parties (or former parties) to a retail shop lease is the subject of proceedings before a court, the court may refer the dispute to the Commission for alternative dispute resolution under this Division.
(2) The court may stay the proceedings while an attempt is made to settle the dispute by alternative dispute resolution.