134Compulsory conferences and alternative dispute resolution

134 Compulsory conferences and alternative dispute resolution

[Section 134 Inserted by No. 17 of 2021, s. 18, Applied:05 Nov 2021]

(1)  Subject to the provisions of a relevant Act, the Magistrates Court may, if the Court considers it is appropriate to do so, require the parties to transferred proceedings to –

(a) participate in an alternative dispute resolution process under section 102 ; or

(b) attend a compulsory conference conducted under sections 99 and 100 .

(2)  The Magistrates Court may give to the Tribunal the directions that the Court considers appropriate in relation to the procedures and conduct of the alternative dispute resolution process or compulsory conference.