Queensland Consolidated Acts

LAND ACT 1994 - SECT 339C

339C Related disputes may be resolved together

(1) This section applies if—

(a) for 2 or more related subleases, there are disputes (
"related disputes" ) to which this division applies; and

(b) each related dispute is about—

(i) an identical, or substantially similar, term in each related sublease; or

(ii) identical, or substantially similar, conduct of the sublessor in relation to each related sublease; and

(c) each related sublessee has complied with subdivision 2 to the extent that subdivision applies to the related sublessee.

(2) The related disputes must be resolved under subdivision 3 or 4 in the same dispute resolution process, by the same mediator or arbitrator, if—

(a) the related sublessees agree to the disputes being resolved in that way; and

(b) the mediator or arbitrator agrees to resolve the disputes in that way.

(3) If subsection (2) applies, a reference to a party to the dispute in section 339D , or subdivision 3 or 4 , includes a reference to each related sublessee.