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StatuteHuman Rights Act 1993

Section 85 — Human Rights Act 1993: Confidentiality of information disclosed at dispute resolution meeting

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85 Confidentiality of information disclosed at dispute resolution meeting (1) Except with the consent of the parties or the relevant party, persons referred to in subsection (2) must keep confidential— (a) a statement, admission, or document created or made for the purposes of a dispute resolution meeting; and (b) information that is disclosed orally for the purposes of, and in the course of, a dispute resolution meeting. (2) Subsection (1) applies to every person who— (a) is a mediator for a dispute resolution meeting; or (b) attends a dispute resolution meeting; or (c) is a person employed or engaged by the Commission; or (d) is a person who assists either a mediator at a dispute resolution meeting or a person who attends a dispute resolution meeting. Sections 75 to 92 were substituted, as from 1 January 2002, by section 9 Human Rights Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 96).

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