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Under the Mediation Act, 2023, community mediation is conducted by a particular body. Which statement correctly describes how it is conducted?

Community mediation is conducted by a panel of three community mediators, who devise a suitable procedure for resolving the dispute and endeavour to help the parties settle amicably. It is not run by a single mediator or an arbitrator.

  1. ABy a single community mediator appointed by the District Magistrate who follows the Code of Civil Procedure
  2. BBy a panel of three community mediators who devise a suitable procedure for resolving the disputeCorrect
  3. CBy any two community mediators chosen by the larger party
  4. DBy a court-appointed arbitrator who follows Part I of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act

Explanation

Community mediation is conducted by the panel of three community mediators referred to in section 43(3), who devise a suitable procedure to resolve the dispute. It is not a single-person process, nor is it bound to civil procedure or arbitral rules.

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