This Act provides for the resolution of disputes related to the carrying on, or management of agriculture practices. The Act provides for the establishment of the Agriculture Practices Board and defines its internal organization and its functions. Functions of the Board include: to participate in research into the causes of disputes and to assist in the prevention or minimizing of such disputes; to inquire into, and mediate in, disputes to which this Act applies; to conduct proceedings in respect of any dispute that is not resolved by mediation; and to charge for the provision of any service that it undertakes, or in relation to any proceedings, such fees as are prescribed.
أستراليا · 1995-09-06