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WORKERS COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT ACT 2023 (NO. 21 OF 2023) - SECT 319

319 .         Conclusion of conciliation and certificate of outcome

        (1)         Conciliation of the dispute ends when —

            (a)         agreement is reached by the parties on all matters in dispute; or

            (b)         the conciliator believes that there is minimal chance of agreement or further agreement, as the case may be, being reached; or

            (c)         the time limit for conciliation, as provided or extended under the conciliation rules, has expired; or

            (d)         the applicant for conciliation discontinues conciliation in accordance with the conciliation rules.

        (2)         At the end of conciliation of the dispute the conciliator must issue a certificate in accordance with the conciliation rules setting out —

            (a)         the outcome of conciliation; and

            (b)         the terms of any direction currently in force under Subdivision 2 requiring, suspending or reducing the payment of compensation.

        (3)         The terms of an agreement reached by the parties must not be included in the conciliator’s certificate unless they are terms —

            (a)         that are of a kind that an arbitrator could determine; and

            (b)         to which effect can be given under this Act.



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