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SMALL BUSINESS COMMISSION ACT 2017 (NO. 16 OF 2017) - SECT 12

Power to issue certificates

    (1)     The Commission may certify in writing that alternative dispute resolution performed under this Act has failed to resolve a dispute or is unlikely to resolve a dispute.

    (2)     A certificate issued under subsection (1) must include details of the parties involved in the dispute.

    (3)     The Commission may certify that a party to the dispute has unreasonably refused to participate in alternative dispute resolution.

    (4)     A certificate issued under this section may be admitted in evidence in proceedings before VCAT or a court.

    (5)     The Commission is not required to give a party to the dispute an opportunity to be heard or make submissions to the Commission before issuing a certificate under this section.



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