Mediation Act (Cap. 474)

Mediation Act (Cap. 474), article 5

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5. The functions of the Centre shall be: (a) to promote domestic and international mediation as a means of settling disputes; (b) to provide for the co nduct of domestic and international mediation; (c) to provide the necessary facilities for the conduct of mediation; (d) to set up the criteria for th e appointment of mediators; (e) to draw up a list of mediators to assist in domestic and international mediation; (f) to approve the nominated mediators; (g) to keep registers and records of the nominated mediators; (h) to remove mediators from the list in the circumstances listed under article 11; (i) to provide its own procedure for the handling of disputes; (j) to provide a code of ethics to be followed by mediators MEDIATION [CAP. 474. 3 during mediation proceedings; (k) to determine the tariff of fees to be charged for the services provided by the Centre; (l) to facilitate better acce ss to mediation procedure through the publication of information, guidelines and related documentation; (m) to draw up and publish an annual report on the progress of the Centre; (n) to advise or make recommendations to the Minister on any matter which, in the opinion of the Board, is sought by the Minister; (o) to perform such other functions which are assigned to the Centre by this Act or by any other law; (p) to perform any other function supplementary or ancillary to the above. Establishment of Board. Amended by: IX. 2010.20.

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