Section 18: Time-limit for completion of mediation.

The Mediation Act, 2023Central Act · Act 32 of 2023

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, mediation under this Act shall be completed within a period of one hundred and twenty days from the date fixed for the first appearance before the mediator.

(2) The period for mediation mentioned under sub-section (1) may be extended for a further period as agreed by the parties, but not exceeding sixty days.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Mediation Act, 2023
Section	18
Marginal note	Time-limit for completion of mediation.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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