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Supreme Court of Queensland Act 1991
sch.1-sec.10Ending proceedings early
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### sch.1-sec.10 Ending proceedings early
Ending civil proceedings early, including, for example, the following—
ending proceedings because of default;
summary decisions;
discontinuance and withdrawal;
alternative dispute resolution processes, including, for example, the following—
persons who must pay ADR costs and the way, and time within which, ADR costs are to be paid;
jurisdiction of a case appraiser at a case appraisal;
ability of a mediator or case appraiser to seek independent advice or information;
time within which an ADR process should be finished (which may be a time specified by the court);
conduct of an ADR process;
confidentiality of a mediated agreement or case appraiser’s decision;
applying procedures and other matters similar to those applying to arbitrations under the Commercial Arbitration Act 2013 ;
imposing penalties against a party who fails to cooperate in an ADR process;
conciliation processes, including, for example, the following—
experience and qualifications for approval, under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42T , as a conciliator;
the way a conciliator is to be appointed under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42F ;
time within which conciliation processes should be finished;
requirements about recording an agreement under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42M ;
requirements for parties to help conciliators;
ability of a conciliator to seek independent advice or information;
appointment of a replacement conciliator;
abandonment of a conciliation process;
information to be contained in the register to be kept under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42X ;
form of a conciliation certificate;
offers to settle and payments by defendants;
the referral of cases to arbitration.
In this section—
conciliation certificate means a certificate mentioned in the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42L .
conciliation process see the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42D .
conciliator see the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 2 .
sch 1 s 10 amd 2007 No. 55 s 54 sch 1 ; 2010 No. 42 s 203 ; 2013 No. 8 s 43 s ch 1 pt 2
(sch.1-sec.10-ssec.1) Ending civil proceedings early, including, for example, the following— ending proceedings because of default; summary decisions; discontinuance and withdrawal; alternative dispute resolution processes, including, for example, the following— persons who must pay ADR costs and the way, and time within which, ADR costs are to be paid; jurisdiction of a case appraiser at a case appraisal; ability of a mediator or case appraiser to seek independent advice or information; time within which an ADR process should be finished (which may be a time specified by the court); conduct of an ADR process; confidentiality of a mediated agreement or case appraiser’s decision; applying procedures and other matters similar to those applying to arbitrations under the Commercial Arbitration Act 2013 ; imposing penalties against a party who fails to cooperate in an ADR process; conciliation processes, including, for example, the following— experience and qualifications for approval, under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42T , as a conciliator; the way a conciliator is to be appointed under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42F ; time within which conciliation processes should be finished; requirements about recording an agreement under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42M ; requirements for parties to help conciliators; ability of a conciliator to seek independent advice or information; appointment of a replacement conciliator; abandonment of a conciliation process; information to be contained in the register to be kept under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42X ; form of a conciliation certificate; offers to settle and payments by defendants; the referral of cases to arbitration.
(sch.1-sec.10-ssec.2) In this section— conciliation certificate means a certificate mentioned in the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42L . conciliation process see the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42D . conciliator see the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 2 .
- (a) ending proceedings because of default;
- (b) summary decisions;
- (c) discontinuance and withdrawal;
- (d) alternative dispute resolution processes, including, for example, the following— (i) persons who must pay ADR costs and the way, and time within which, ADR costs are to be paid; (ii) jurisdiction of a case appraiser at a case appraisal; (iii) ability of a mediator or case appraiser to seek independent advice or information; (iv) time within which an ADR process should be finished (which may be a time specified by the court); (v) conduct of an ADR process; (vi) confidentiality of a mediated agreement or case appraiser’s decision; (vii) applying procedures and other matters similar to those applying to arbitrations under the Commercial Arbitration Act 2013 ; (viii) imposing penalties against a party who fails to cooperate in an ADR process;
- (i) persons who must pay ADR costs and the way, and time within which, ADR costs are to be paid;
- (ii) jurisdiction of a case appraiser at a case appraisal;
- (iii) ability of a mediator or case appraiser to seek independent advice or information;
- (iv) time within which an ADR process should be finished (which may be a time specified by the court);
- (v) conduct of an ADR process;
- (vi) confidentiality of a mediated agreement or case appraiser’s decision;
- (vii) applying procedures and other matters similar to those applying to arbitrations under the Commercial Arbitration Act 2013 ;
- (viii) imposing penalties against a party who fails to cooperate in an ADR process;
- (e) conciliation processes, including, for example, the following— (i) experience and qualifications for approval, under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42T , as a conciliator; (ii) the way a conciliator is to be appointed under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42F ; (iii) time within which conciliation processes should be finished; (iv) requirements about recording an agreement under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42M ; (v) requirements for parties to help conciliators; (vi) ability of a conciliator to seek independent advice or information; (vii) appointment of a replacement conciliator; (viii) abandonment of a conciliation process; (ix) information to be contained in the register to be kept under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42X ; (x) form of a conciliation certificate;
- (i) experience and qualifications for approval, under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42T , as a conciliator;
- (ii) the way a conciliator is to be appointed under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42F ;
- (iii) time within which conciliation processes should be finished;
- (iv) requirements about recording an agreement under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42M ;
- (v) requirements for parties to help conciliators;
- (vi) ability of a conciliator to seek independent advice or information;
- (vii) appointment of a replacement conciliator;
- (viii) abandonment of a conciliation process;
- (ix) information to be contained in the register to be kept under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42X ;
- (x) form of a conciliation certificate;
- (f) offers to settle and payments by defendants;
- (g) the referral of cases to arbitration.
- (i) persons who must pay ADR costs and the way, and time within which, ADR costs are to be paid;
- (ii) jurisdiction of a case appraiser at a case appraisal;
- (iii) ability of a mediator or case appraiser to seek independent advice or information;
- (iv) time within which an ADR process should be finished (which may be a time specified by the court);
- (v) conduct of an ADR process;
- (vi) confidentiality of a mediated agreement or case appraiser’s decision;
- (vii) applying procedures and other matters similar to those applying to arbitrations under the Commercial Arbitration Act 2013 ;
- (viii) imposing penalties against a party who fails to cooperate in an ADR process;
- (i) experience and qualifications for approval, under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42T , as a conciliator;
- (ii) the way a conciliator is to be appointed under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42F ;
- (iii) time within which conciliation processes should be finished;
- (iv) requirements about recording an agreement under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42M ;
- (v) requirements for parties to help conciliators;
- (vi) ability of a conciliator to seek independent advice or information;
- (vii) appointment of a replacement conciliator;
- (viii) abandonment of a conciliation process;
- (ix) information to be contained in the register to be kept under the Magistrates Courts Act 1921 , section 42X ;
- (x) form of a conciliation certificate;