Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024
General rule
88(1)
Evidence of anything said, any act done or any information disclosed at or for the sole purpose of a dispute resolution process is not admissible: (a) in a proceeding in the Tribunal; or (b) in any court; or (c) in any proceedings before a person authorised by a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory to hear evidence; or (d) in any proceedings before a person authorised by the consent of the parties to hear evidence.
Exception - agreement of parties
88(2)
Subsection (1) does not prevent the admission, at a proceeding in the Tribunal, of particular evidence if each party to the proceeding to which the dispute resolution process relates (other than a non-participating party to that dispute resolution process or that proceeding) agrees to the evidence being admitted.
Exception - certain reports admissible
88(3)
Subsection (1) does not prevent the admission, at a proceeding in the Tribunal, of a report prepared by a person conducting a dispute resolution process in the form of a neutral evaluation.
88(4)
However, subsection (3) does not apply if, before the start of the hearing of the proceeding, a party to the proceeding to which the dispute resolution process relates notifies the Tribunal that the party objects to the report being admitted.
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