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What does s. 35A of the Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) provide?
What does s. 35A of the Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) provide?
- Rules for appellate court procedures
- Criteria for the grant of special leave (correct)
- Requirements for filing a lawsuit
- Guidelines for judicial appointments
According to s. 66 of the Civil Procedure Act 2010, what can the court do in most jurisdictions?
According to s. 66 of the Civil Procedure Act 2010, what can the court do in most jurisdictions?
- Appeal all decisions to a higher court
- Force mediation on disputing parties
- Refer any proceeding to appropriate ADR (correct)
- Dismiss cases without hearing
What is defined as 'appropriate dispute resolution' in s. 3?
What is defined as 'appropriate dispute resolution' in s. 3?
- Automatic referral to mediation
- Court judgment without party consent
- Process where parties negotiate a settlement (correct)
- Mandatory arbitration for all disputes
In the context of ADR, what must the court attain party consent for a reference to?
In the context of ADR, what must the court attain party consent for a reference to?
Why is Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) considered desirable?
Why is Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) considered desirable?
What role does mediation play in appropriate dispute resolution?
What role does mediation play in appropriate dispute resolution?
What is NOT mentioned as a type of 'ADR' in the text?
What is NOT mentioned as a type of 'ADR' in the text?
Which ADR method typically results in a binding decision?
Which ADR method typically results in a binding decision?
What must the court do before referring a case to Arbitration in ADR?
What must the court do before referring a case to Arbitration in ADR?
What aspect makes ADR more attractive compared to traditional litigation?
What aspect makes ADR more attractive compared to traditional litigation?