The Mediation Act, 2023: Comprehensive Overview and Key Provisions
The Mediation Act, 2023
Chapter IV - Mediators
Replacement of mediator
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Explanation using examples
Example 1: Replacement of a Mediator in a Non-Institutional Mediation
Introduction: John and Mary are involved in a contractual dispute over a business agreement. They decide to resolve the matter through mediation. They appoint Mr. Smith as their mediator. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, Mr. Smith is unable to continue his role.
Application: According to Section 12(i) of The Mediation Act, 2023, since this is a non-institutional mediation, John and Mary have the right to appoint another medi