Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Health Records Act 2001 - SECT 62

Conciliation statements, acts and documents inadmissible

62. Conciliation statements, acts and documents inadmissible



(1) Subject to subsection (2), evidence of anything said or done in the course
of a conciliation is not admissible in proceedings before the Tribunal or any
other legal proceedings or proceedings before a registration board relating to
the subject-matter of the health information or the complaint, unless all
parties to the conciliation otherwise agree.

(2) A document prepared by a party for the purpose of, or in connection with,
a conciliation (or a copy of such a document), whether or not produced or used
in the course of the conciliation, is not admissible in proceedings before the
Tribunal or any other legal proceedings or proceedings before a registration
board relating to the subject-matter of the health information or the
complaint, unless all parties to the conciliation otherwise agree.