Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Council
Section 33 of the Mediation Act, 2023 deals with vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Council. No act or proceeding of the Council shall be invalid merely by reason of-- (a) any vacancy or any defect, in the constitution of the Council; The Act came into force on 09 Oct 2023.
No act or proceeding of the Council shall be invalid merely by reason of--
(a) any vacancy or any defect, in the constitution of the Council;
(b) any defect in the appointment of a person as a Member of the Council; or
(c) any irregularity in the procedure of the Council not affecting the merits of the case.
Section 33, The Mediation Act, 2023 (Act 32 of 2023).
Questions about Section 33
What does Section 33 of the Mediation Act deal with?
Section 33 of the Mediation Act is headed "Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Council". No act or proceeding of the Council shall be invalid merely by reason of-- (a) any vacancy or any defect, in the constitution of the Council;
How do I find court cases under Section 33 of the Mediation Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Mediation Act 2023 33, section 33 Mediation Act 2023, section 33 of the Mediation Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 33 of the Mediation Act come into force?
Section 33 of the Mediation Act, cited as Mediation Act 2023 33, came into force on 09 Oct 2023, having been enacted on 14 Sep 2023. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 3. Definitions765 words
- 5. Pre-litigation mediation389 words
- 52. Power to make regulations349 words
- 32. Composition of Council324 words
- 38. Duties and functions of Council275 words
- 22. Confidentiality273 words
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