Scope and InterpretationE+W
35.1.—(1) This Part applies to mediated cross-border disputes that are subject to 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 (“the Mediation Directive”).
(2) In this Part—
“cross-border dispute” has the meaning given by article 2 of the Mediation Directive;
“mediation” has the meaning given by article 3(a) of the Mediation Directive;
“mediation administrator” means a person involved in the administration of the mediation process;
“mediation evidence” means evidence regarding information arising out of or in connection with a mediation process;
“mediator” has the meaning given by article 3(b) of the Mediation Directive; and
“relevant dispute” means a cross-border dispute that is subject to the Mediation Directive.