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Section 17 - Mediation Act, 2023
The Mediation Act, 2023
17. Role of mediator in other proceedings.-
The mediator shall not-
(a) act as an arbitrator or as a representative or counsel of a party in any arbitral or judicial proceeding in respect of a dispute that is the subject matter of the mediation proceedings;
(b) be presented by the parties as a witness in any arbitral or judicial proceeding.
Related Sections
- Section 10: Conflict of interest and disclosure
- Section 56: Act not to apply to pending proceedings
- Section 55: Provisions of Act to have overriding effect on mediation or conciliation contained in other laws
- Section 26: Proceedings of Lok Adalat and Permanent Lok Adalat not to be affected
- Section 54: Power to remove difficulties
Related Acts
* Only for reference.