Change Or Suppression (Conversion) Practices Prohibition Act 2021

This section applies if, after the Commission facilitates an outcome in relation to a matter in a report, the persons engaged in the facilitation (the parties) reach agreement with respect to any of the matters.

Any party may request that a written record of agreement be prepared by the parties or the Commission.

A request must be made within 30 days after the agreement is reached.

If a record of agreement is prepared by the Commission following a request under subsection (2)—

the record of agreement must be signed by or on behalf of each party; and

the Commission must certify the record of agreement.

If a record of agreement is prepared by the parties following a request under subsection (2)—

the record of agreement must be signed by or on behalf of each party; and

on the request of a party, the Commission may certify the record of agreement.

If the Commission certifies a record of agreement under subsection (4)(b) or (5)(b), the Commission must give each party a copy of the signed and certified record of agreement.

The refusal of the Commission to certify a record of agreement does not affect the validity of the agreement.