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As enacted

18. Settlement Agreement

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

(1)

Where the parties have reached an agreement on the terms of settlement, the mediator shall, after being satisfied that the parties clearly understand the terms of settlement and obligations arising therefrom, ensure that the terms of the settlement are set out in writing in a Settlement

Agreement which shall be signed by the parties.

(2)

The Settlement Agreement so signed by the parties, shall be attested either by the mediator or an authorized official of the Mediation Service Provider confirming that such Settlement Agreement was reached as a result of mediation and originals thereof shall be issued to each of the parties.