Session 2012 - 13
Internet Publications
Other Bills before Parliament
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| | (b) | provides suitable powers for the arbitrator to ensure the process |
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| | operates fairly and quickly, and on an inquisitorial basis (so far as |
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| | (c) | contains transparent arrangements for claims to be struck out, for |
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| | legitimate reasons (including on frivolous or vexatious grounds); |
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| | (d) | directs appropriate pre-publication matters to the courts; |
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| | (e) | operates under the principle that arbitration should be free for |
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| | (f) | ensures that the parties should each bear their own costs, subject to a |
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| | successful complainant’s costs being recoverable (having regard to |
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| | section 60 of the Act and any applicable caps on recoverable costs); |
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| | (g) | overall, is inexpensive for all parties. |
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| | 23 | The membership of a regulatory body should be open to all publishers on fair, |
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| | reasonable and non-discriminatory terms.’. |
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