Mediation service provider must consider parties' preference and mediator suitability when appointing from its panel. Section 9 requires a mediation service provider, when appointing any person from its panel of mediators, to assess that person's suitability for the specific dispute and to consider the preference of the parties, thereby directing appointment decisions to reflect both mediator fitness and party choice.
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Mediation service provider must consider parties' preference and mediator suitability when appointing from its panel.
Section 9 requires a mediation service provider, when appointing any person from its panel of mediators, to assess that person's suitability for the specific dispute and to consider the preference of the parties, thereby directing appointment decisions to reflect both mediator fitness and party choice.
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