Article 2. The basic concepts used in this Law of the Law on Mediation
The following basic concepts are used in this Law:
1) an agreement on the settlement of a dispute (conflict) is a written agreement reached by the parties as a result of mediation;
2) mediator is an independent individual engaged by the parties to conduct mediation on a professional basis or on a voluntary basis in accordance with the requirements of this Law.;
3) an association (union) of mediators is an organization created for the purpose of coordinating the activities of organizations of mediators, as well as to protect their rights and legitimate interests;
3-1) mediation participants – the mediator and the mediation parties, persons who, by agreement of the mediation parties, are involved in the mediation procedure, including representatives, translators, experts, specialists and others;
4) organizations of mediators - non-profit organizations established to unite mediators on a voluntary basis in order for them to achieve common goals for the development of mediation that do not contradict the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
5) mediation is a procedure for resolving a dispute (conflict) between the parties with the assistance of a mediator(s) in order for them to reach a mutually acceptable solution, implemented by the voluntary consent of the parties.;
5-1) invitation to mediation procedure – the activity of the mediator and (or) one of the parties to the dispute (conflict) before signing the mediation agreement at the invitation of the other party to the mediation procedure;
5-2) the authorized body in the field of mediation (hereinafter referred to as the authorized body) is the central executive body responsible for the implementation of state policy and state regulation of activities in the field of mediation.;
6) parties to mediation – individuals and legal entities or groups of persons, administrative authorities, officials involved in the mediation procedure;
7) mediation agreement - a written agreement between the parties concluded with the mediator in order to resolve a dispute (conflict) before the mediation begins;
8) Excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 20.12.021 No. 84-VII (effective after ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).
The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 28, 2011 No. 401-IV.
This Law regulates public relations in the field of mediation in the Republic of Kazakhstan, defines its principles and procedure, as well as the status of the mediator.
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