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Where am I now? Lawlink > Law Reform Commission > Publications > Report 106 (2005) - Community Justice Centres
Report 106 (2005) - Community Justice Centres Updates and background for this project (Digest) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION THE REFERENCE
The course of the reference
The CJCs Act The proliferation of mediation services CJCs ROLE
The “community” aspect Geographic coverage Payment for services SCOPE OF CJCs ACTIVITIES
Other alternative dispute resolution activities
Organisational objectives Renaming Community Justice Centres CJCs COUNCIL
Functions Future operation of the Council The Commission’s view
Reference Groups COMMERCIAL MATTERS FAMILY LAW MATTERS FACTORS REQUIRING EXCLUSION OF SOME DISPUTES
Mental and physical condition of the parties Power imbalance Lack of good faith Other relevant factors
Mediation of other issues where violence is present Dealing with violence 5. PROCESS OF MEDIATION VOLUNTARY PARTICIPATION
Continuing participation Making provision for mandatory mediation at CJCs The Commission’s view
Functions of pre-mediation Pre-mediators The Commission’s view
Support persons Lawyers Interpreters 6. PROTECTIONS EXONERATION FROM LIABILITY
Members of the Police Service
The confidentiality oath or affirmation
Admissibility of evidence Concealing a serious indictable offence PRESCRIPTIVE APPROACHES
Codes of practice Enforcement of standards, codes and guidelines
The co-mediator model Professional supervision and support Peer assessment
Providing information
Research Complaints-handling ACCREDITATION AND REACCREDITATION SELECTION OF MEDIATORS
Prior qualifications Recognition of previous training and experience STATUS AND REMUNERATION OF MEDIATORS
Remuneration and conditions
The content of courses Recognition of other training and experience CURRENT PROVISION
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Network
Indigenous CJCs The Commission’s view
Necessary adjustments Provision of appropriate mediators Different services 10. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS OF THE ACT VENUES
Use of court facilities The Commission’s view REVIEW OF THE CJCs ACT RECORDS
Access and disposal
Appendix B: Submissions Appendix C: Consultations |
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