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Citation, commencement and application

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Cross-Border Mediation Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 and shall come into operation on 18th April 2011.

(2) These Regulations only apply where mediation of the relevant cross-border dispute is started on or after 18th April 2011.

(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2), mediation starts on the date when all the parties to the relevant cross-border dispute and the mediator agree to participate in the mediation.