Question

    According to the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, what

    is the provision related to confidentiality in conciliation proceedings?
    A Confidentiality is optional Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Confidentiality is required only for the conciliator Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Confidentiality is not applicable to settlement agreements Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Confidentiality is mandatory for all matters related to conciliation proceedings and the settlement agreement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Confidentiality is mandatory for all matters related to conciliation proceedings and the settlement agreement, Explanation: Section. 75. Confidentiality: Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, the conciliator and the parties shall keep confidential all matters relating to the conciliation proceedings. Confidentiality shall extend also to the settlement agreement, except where its disclosure is necessary for purposes of implementation and enforcement.

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