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Mediation Act 2012 s 4

Mediation Act 2012 s 4

s 4 Mediation does not prevent court action, arbitration, etc.

(1) Subject to section 2, any person may, before commencing any civil action in court or arbitration, initiate mediation. (2) A mediation under this Act shall not prevent the commencement of any civil action in court or arbitration nor shall it act as a stay of, or extension of any proceedings, if the proceedings have been commenced.

Malay text (authoritative)

Pengantaraan tidak menghalang tindakan mahkamah, timbang tara, dsb.

(1) Tertakluk kepada seksyen 2, mana-mana orang boleh, sebelum memulakan apa-apa tindakan sivil di mahkamah atau timbang tara, mencadangkan pengantaraan. (2) Pengantaraan di bawah Akta ini tidak menghalang permulaan apa-apa tindakan sivil di mahkamah atau timbang tara dan tidak menjadi sebagai penggantungan, atau pelanjutan apa-apa prosiding, jika prodising itu telah dimulakan.

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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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