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Which of the following options properly reflect the role of a conciliator in the conciliation…

A conciliator assists the parties in reaching their own amicable settlement. Although the conciliator may hear statements and suggest terms, the parties decide whether to…

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Which of the following options properly reflect the role of a conciliator in the conciliation proceedings in the light of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996?

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A conciliator assists the parties in reaching their own amicable settlement. Although the conciliator may hear statements and suggest terms, the parties decide whether to accept the settlement. That role differs from a judge or arbitrator, who resolves the dispute through an adjudicative decision.

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