Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA (DIVISION 2) (GENERAL FEDERAL LAW) RULES 2021 (F2021L01220) - RULE 23.04

             (1)  If the parties cannot reach agreement on a mediator within 14 days of an order for mediation, a Registrar must:

                     (a)  nominate a person as the mediator; and

                     (b)  give the parties written notice:

                              (i)  of the name and address of the mediator; and

                             (ii)  of the time, date and place for the mediation; and

                            (iii)  of any further documents to be given to the mediator by a party.

             (2)  In fixing a time and date for the mediation, the Registrar must:

                     (a)  consult the parties; and

                     (b)  have regard to any time fixed by the Court for the mediation to be started or completed.