The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
80. Role of
conciliator in other proceedings.
Unless otherwise
agreed by the parties,-
a.
the
conciliator shall not act as an arbitrator or as a representative or counsel of
a party in any arbitral or judicial proceeding in respect of a dispute that is
the subject of the conciliation proceedings;
b.
the
conciliator shall not be presented by the panics as a witness in any arbitral
or judicial proceedings.