69 Use of alternative dispute resolution

Disputes under the electronic communications code

69  Use of alternative dispute resolution

(1)     The electronic communications code is amended as follows.

(2)     In paragraph 20 (power of court to impose agreement)—

(a)     after sub-paragraph (2) insert—

“(2A)     The notice must also—

(a)     contain information about the availability of alternative dispute resolution in the event that the operator and the relevant person are unable to reach agreement, and

(b)     explain the possible consequences of refusing to engage in alternative dispute resolution.”;

(b)     after sub-paragraph (4) insert—

“(5)     Before applying for an order under this paragraph, the operator must, if it is reasonably practicable to do so, consider the use of one or more alternative dispute resolution procedures to reach agreement with the relevant person.

(6)     The operator

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