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OMBUDSMAN ACT 1976 - SECT 20ZB

Admissibility of things said in mediation

  (1)   Evidence of anything said, or any admission made, during participation in mediation under section   20X is not admissible:

  (a)   in any court (whether exercising federal jurisdiction or not); or

  (b)   in any proceedings before a person authorised by a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory, or by the consent of the parties, to hear evidence.

  (2)   This section applies whether or not a party is directed to participate in the mediation.



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