30ATermination of mediation

30A Termination of mediation

(a) at least 30 days have elapsed after the start of mediation of a dispute; and

(b) the dispute has not been resolved.

(2) If either party asks the mediator to terminate the mediation, the mediator must do so.

(3) Subject to subclause (2), the mediator may terminate the mediation at any time unless satisfied that a resolution of the dispute is imminent.

(4) If the mediator terminates the mediation of a dispute under this clause, the mediator must issue a certificate stating:

(a) the names of the parties; and

(b) the nature of the dispute; and

(c) that the mediation has finished; and

(d) that the dispute has not been resolved.

(5) The mediator must give a copy of the certificate to:

(a) the mediation adviser; and

(b) each of the parties to the dispute.