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<br /><b>WARNING:</b><br />
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The proper policy document is located<br />
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<a href="//www.cacert.org/policy/DisputeResolutionPolicy.php">
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on the CAcert website </a>.<br />
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This document is a <b>work-in-progress</b> to include future revisions only,<br />
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and is currently <b>only relevant for the [policy] group</b>.<br />
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<span class="change">Additions in BLUE</span> <span class="strike">strikes in BLUE</span> are suggestions for future voting in PG.<br />
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<li>Iang <span class="change">20101215</span>: Added <span class="change">BLUE</span>. </li>
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<td> POLICY <a href="http://wiki.cacert.org/wiki/TopMinutes-20070917">m20070919.3</a> </td>
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<td> POLICY <a href="http://wiki.cacert.org/wiki/TopMinutes-20070917">m20070919.3</a> <br /> <span class="change">WIP since 20101215</span> </td>
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<td> </td>
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20080304
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This is the Dispute Resolution Policy for CAcert.
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Disputes arising out of
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operations by CAcert and interactions between
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<span class="change">
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Members
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may be addressed through this policy.
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This document also presents the rules for
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resolution of disputes.
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CAcert support team has no authority to
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act outside the normal support facilities made
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available to
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<b>
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<span class="change">
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Members;
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</b>
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</li><li>
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Classical disputes where a User or another
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assert claims and demand remedies;
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The Board of CAcert and the
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<span class="change">
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Members of the Community
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</b>
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vest in Arbitrators
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full authority to hear disputes and deliver rulings
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which are binding on CAcert and the
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<b>
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<span class="change">
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Members.
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</li><li>
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The Arbitrator reviews the Respondents and Claimants
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with a view to dismissal or joining of additional parties.
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E.g., support personel may be joined if emergency action was
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E.g., support personnel may be joined if emergency action was
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taken.
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</li><li>
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Any parties that are not
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Members
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and are not bound
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by the CPS are given the opportunity to enter into
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CAcert and be bound by the CPS and these rules of arbitration.
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of the Arbitrator.
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</li><li>
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Participating
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may not resign
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<b>
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<span class="change">
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from the Community
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until the completion of the case.
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</li><li>
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The Arbitrator confirms that all parties accept
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<p>
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Jurisidiction - the right or power to hear and rule on
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disputes - is initially established by clauses in the
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<b>
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CAcert Community Agreement.
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The agreement must establish:
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</p>
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The Arbitrator may rule to reject the order,
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for jurisdiction or other reasons.
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By way of example, if all Parties are
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<b>
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Members of CAcert,
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</b>
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then jurisdiction more normally falls within the forum.
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If the Arbitrator rules to reject,
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he should do so only after consulting with CAcert counsel.
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The Arbitrator also works to the mission of CAcert,
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the benefit of all Users, and the community as a whole.
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The Arbitrator may
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<b>
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seek (?)
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</b>
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any assistance.
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Makes a considered Ruling.
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</li><li>
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Monetary fine up to the liability cap established for
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each party as described in the
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<b>
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<span class="change">
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CAcert Community Agreement.
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</b>
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</li><li>
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Exclusion from community.
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