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Mediation Act 2012 Part VII — miscellaneous

s 17–s 20 · 4 sections

Costs

s 17

(1) The costs of a mediation shall be borne equally by the parties. (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the parties may agree on the amount of costs to be borne by each party.

Power to amend Schedule

s 18

The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, amend the Schedule.

Liability of a mediator

s 19

A mediator shall not be liable for any act or omission in respect of anything done or omitted to be done in the discharge of his functions as a mediator unless the act or omission is proved to have been fraudulent or involves wilful misconduct.

Regulations

s 20

The Minister may make regulations for the better carrying out of the objects and purposes of this Act. Schedule [Paragraph 2(a)] NON-APPLICATION 1. Proceedings involving a question which arises as to the effect of any provision of the Federal Constitution. 2. Suits involving prerogative writs, as set out in the Schedule to the Courts of Judicature Act 1964 [Act 91]. 3. Proceedings involving the remedy of temporary or permanent injunctions. 4. Election petitions under the Election Offences Act 1954 [Act 5]. 5. Proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act 1960 [Act 486]. 6. Proceedings involving the exercise of the original jurisdiction of the Federal Court under Article 128 of the Federal Constitution. 7. Judicial review. 8. Appeals. 9. Revision. 10. Any proceedings before a native court. 11. Any criminal matter. DICETAK OLEH PERCETAKAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA BERHAD, KUALA LUMPUR BAGI PIHAK DAN DENGAN PERINTAH KERAJAAN MALAYSIA

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Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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