85AB

Conduct of ADR

In force

(1)

This section applies if a request for ADR is accepted under section 85AA(4).

(2)

The parties must use all reasonable endeavours to negotiate a resolution of the dispute within 30 business days after the ADR facilitator is appointed (the usual period).

(3)

A party may, within the usual period, ask the other party for a longer period because of stated reasonable or unforeseen circumstances.

(4)

If the parties agree to a longer period, and the ADR facilitator consents to the longer period, the longer period applies instead of the usual period.

(5)

The applicant is liable for the costs of the ADR facilitator.

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