Existing dispute resolution proceedings
157 Existing dispute resolution proceedings
This section applies if—
before the commencement, a party to a retail tenancy dispute lodged a dispute notice under section 55; and
on the commencement, the retail tenancy dispute has not been resolved.
Part 8 continues to apply in relation to the retail tenancy dispute as if the Small Business Commissioner Act 2022 had not commenced.
For subsection (2), a reference in part 8 to a mediator includes a reference to a mediator appointed, or taken to have been appointed under section 156, by the commissioner.
In this section—
resolved, in relation to a retail tenancy dispute, means—
a mediation agreement has been signed by or for the parties to the dispute under section 61; or
an order has been made about the dispute by QCAT under section 83; or
the dispute notice for the dispute has been withdrawn under section 91.
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