(2) Lepitusmenetlus käesoleva seaduse tähenduses on poolte vabatahtlikkusel põhinev tegevus, mille käigus käesoleva seaduse §-s 2 sätestatud erapooletu isik (edaspidi lepitaja) toetab lepitusosaliste suhtlust eesmärgiga aidata neil leida vaidlusküsimusele lahendus. Lepitaja võib lepituse asjaolude ja lepitusmenetluse kulgemise põhjal esitada pooltele omapoolse lahendusettepaneku.
defineeritakse selle seaduse ulatuses
(2) For the purposes of this Act, ’conciliation proceedings’ means a voluntary process in the course of which an impartial third party, provided for by § 2 of this Act (hereinafter, ‘conciliator’), facilitates communication between parties to conciliation proceedings with the purpose of assisting them in finding a solution to their dispute. A conciliator may, based on the circumstances of conciliation and the progress of conciliation proceedings, make their own proposal to the parties concerning resolution of the dispute.
