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Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998
318DPowers of mediators
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318D Powers of mediators
318D Powers of mediators
(1) For the purposes of and in connection with the mediation of a claim, a mediator has all the functions of the Commission under sections 49–51 of the Personal Injury Commission Act 2020 and those sections apply in respect of the mediation of a claim in the same way as they apply in respect of proceedings on a dispute before the Commission.
(2) A mediator may award costs in connection with the mediation of a claim.
s 318D: Ins 2001 No 94, Sch 1.2 [6]. Am 2020 No 18, Sch 6.11[44].