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RA 9285 Section 16

Effect of Agreement to Submit Dispute to Mediation Under Institutional Rules.

Section 16

SEC. 16. Effect of Agreement to Submit Dispute to Mediation Under Institutional Rules.— An agreement to submit a dispute to mediation by an institution shall include an agreement to be bound by the internal mediation and administrative policies of such institution. Further, an agreement to submit a dispute to mediation under institutional mediation rules shall be deemed to include an agreement to have such rules govern the mediation of the dispute and for the mediator, the parties, their respective counsel, and nonparty participants to abide by such rules. In case of conflict between the institutional mediation rules and the provisions of this Act, the latter shall prevail.

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CitationRA 9285 Section 16 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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