Section No : Legislative Enactments MEDIATION BOARDMarginal Notes1. This Act may be cited as the Mediation Boards Act, No 72 of 1988.2. Appointment of Commission. [2, 2 of 2024]3. Power and duties of Commission. 4. Mediation Board Area- 5. Appointment of panel of Mediators. 6. Jurisdiction of Mediation Board. [3, 2 of 2024]7. Action other than those involving the grant of any provisional remedy not to be filed without certificates of non-settlement. [ 2,15 of 1997] [ 2, 4 of 2011] [2, 9 of 2016] [4, 2 of 2024]8. Reference by court. 9. Constitution of Mediation Board [ 3,15 of 1997]9A. Reference of an application to the Chairman of the Panel appointed for any Special Mediation Board Area [5, 2 of 2024]10. Duties of Mediation Board. [ 4,15 of 1997]11. Where settlement to reached. 12. Where no settlement is possible.[ 5, 15 of 1997] [6, 2 of 2024]13. Time limit within which Board must act.[ 6,15 of 1997] 14. Failure to comply with or violation of settlements.[ 7,15 of 1997] 14A. Certificates of non-settlement [ 8,15 of 1997]14B. Certificates of non-settlement evidence in evidence[ 8,15 of 1997]15. Representation. 16. Privileges 17. Prescription.[ 9,15 of 1997] 18. Offence settled by a Mediation Board deemed to be compounded. 19. Grama Seva Niladhari to assist the Board. 20. members of Board deemed to be public servants. 21. Board deemed to be a Scheduled Institution. 22. Defect in constitution of Board not to invalidate acts and proceedings of Board. 23. Regulations. 24. Interpretation. [ 10,15 of 1997]