19Commissioner may certify outcome of dispute resolution assistance

#### 19 Commissioner may certify outcome of dispute resolution assistance 19 Commissioner may certify outcome of dispute resolution assistance > > (1) The Commissioner may certify in writing the outcome of any application made to the Commissioner for assistance in resolving a complaint or other dispute involving a small business. > > > (2) Any such certificate is admissible as evidence in any civil proceedings of the outcome of the application. > > > (3) Any statement or admission made in connection with any alternative dispute resolution services provided by the Commissioner under this Act is not admissible in any legal proceedings. > > > (4) A reference in this section: > > > > > (a) to a complaint or other dispute involving a small business does not include a reference to a retail tenancy dispute within the meaning of the [Retail Leases Act 1994](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1994-046), or > > > > > (b) to the outcome of an application for assistance in resolving a complaint or other dispute involving a small business is a reference to whether or not the application was resolved and to whether any agreement was reached by the parties.