[76ZA Extension of time limits because of mediation in certain cross-border disputes]
Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (1975 c 65) | Legislation

[76ZA  Extension of time limits because of mediation in certain cross-border disputes]

[(1)     In this section—

(a)     “Mediation Directive” means Directive 2008/52/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2008 on certain aspects of mediation in civil and commercial matters,

(b)     “mediation” has the meaning given by article 3(a) of the Mediation Directive,

(c)     “mediator” has the meaning given by article 3(b) of the Mediation Directive, and

(d)     “relevant dispute” means a dispute to which article 8(1) of the Mediation Directive applies (certain cross-border disputes).

(2)     Subsection (3) applies where—

(a)     a period is allowed by section 76(1)(a) for a complaint in relation to the whole or part of a relevant dispute,

(b)     a mediation in relation to the relevant

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