Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

CIVIL DISPUTE RESOLUTION ACT 2011

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Object of Act  
   4.      Genuine steps to resolve a dispute  
   5.      Definitions  

   PART 2--OBLIGATION--TO TAKE GENUINE STEPS TO RESOLVE DISPUTES BEFORE PROCEEDINGS ARE INSTITUTED

   6.      Genuine steps statement to be filed by applicant  
   7.      Genuine steps statement to be filed by respondent  
   8.      Genuine steps statements must comply with Rules of Court  
   9.      Duty of lawyers to advise people of the requirements of this Act  
   10.     Effect of requirements of this Part  

   PART 3--POWERS--OF COURT

   11.     Court may have regard to genuine steps requirements in exercising powers and performing functions  
   12.     Exercising discretion to award costs  
   13.     Powers are in addition to powers under other Acts  

   PART 4--EXCLUSIONS

   15.     Proceedings of certain kinds are excluded proceedings  
   16.     Proceedings under certain Acts are excluded proceedings  
   17.     Proceedings prescribed by the regulations are excluded proceedings  

   PART 5--OTHER--MATTERS

   17A.    Act does not exclude or limit law relating to disclosure of information, etc.  
   18.     Rules of Court  
   19.     Regulations