Western Australian Current Acts

COMMERCIAL TENANCY (RETAIL SHOPS) AGREEMENTS ACT 1985 - SECT 25C

25C .         Commissioner to issue certificate if matter not resolved etc.

        (1)         The Small Business Commissioner must, on the request of a person who may, under this Act, make an application, referral or submission to the Tribunal, issue a certificate to the person if the Commissioner is satisfied that —

            (a)         the matter is unlikely to be resolved with the assistance of alternative dispute resolution; or

            (b)         it would not be reasonable in the circumstances to commence an alternative dispute resolution proceeding in respect of the matter; or

            (c)         alternative dispute resolution has failed to resolve the matter.

        (2)         The certificate is to be in a form approved by the Small Business Commissioner and may include any information about the conduct of the parties that the Commissioner considers appropriate in the circumstances.

        [Section 25C inserted: No. 20 of 2011 s. 32.]