Victorian Consolidated Regulations

SUPREME COURT (MISCELLANEOUS CIVIL PROCEEDINGS) RULES 1998 - SECT 9.13.

Disclosure of offer

9.13. Disclosure of offer



(1) No statement of the fact that an offer of compromise has been made shall
be contained in any pleading, affidavit or other document in the arbitration.

(2) Where an offer of compromise has not been accepted, no communication with
respect to the offer shall be made to the arbitrator or umpire until after the
determination of all questions of liability and the relief to be granted in
respect of the claim to which the offer relates.

(3) Paragraphs (1) and (2) shall not apply where an offer of compromise
provides that the offer is not made without prejudice.