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This document is a <b>work-in-progress</b> to include future revisions only,<br />
and is currently <b>only relevant for the [policy] group</b>.<br />
<span class="change2">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: Added proposed text in <a href="#3.4">3.4</a> to switch the Appeal from the Board back to an Appeals Forum within Arbitration. Shown in <span class="change">BLUE</span>.</li>
<li>Iang: 20110107 Added proposed text in <a href="#3.4">3.4</a> to switch the Appeal from the Board to a Panel within Arbitration. Shown in <span class="change">BLUE</span>.</li>
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<table width="100%">
<tr>
<td> DRP </td>
<td> </td>
<td width="20%"> Teus Hagen </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td> POLICY&nbsp;<a href="http://wiki.cacert.org/wiki/TopMinutes-20070917">m20070919.3</a> <br /> <span class="change">WIP since 20101215</span> </td>
<td> </td>
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20080304
Name: DRP <a style="color: steelblue" href="//svn.cacert.org/CAcert/Policies/ControlledDocumentList.html">COD7</a><br />
Status: POLICY <a style="color: steelblue" href="//wiki.cacert.org/wiki/TopMinutes-20070917">m20070919.3</a><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <span class="change">WIP since 20101215</span> <br />
Editor: <a style="color: steelblue" href="//wiki.cacert.org/TeusHagen">Teus Hagen
</a><br />
Licence: <a style="color: steelblue" href="//wiki.cacert.org/Policy#Licence" title="this document is Copyright &copy; CAcert Inc., licensed openly under CC-by-sa with all disputes resolved under DRP. More at wiki.cacert.org/Policy" > CC-by-sa+DRP </a><br /></td>
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<td> COD7 </td>
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<td> </td>
<td > <b>Dispute&nbsp;Resolution&nbsp;Policy</b> </td>
<td> </td>
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<h2 id="s0"> <a name="0"> 0. </a> Introduction</h2>
<h1> Dispute&nbsp;Resolution&nbsp;Policy </h1>
<h2 id="s0"> 0. Introduction</h2>
<p>
This is the Dispute Resolution Policy for CAcert.
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resolution of disputes.
</p>
<h3 id="s0.1"> <a name="0.1"> 0.1 </a> Nature of Disputes </h3>
<h3 id="s0.1"> 0.1 Nature of Disputes </h3>
<p>
Disputes include:
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Events initiated for training purposes.
</li></ul>
<h2 id="s1"> <a name="1"> 1. </a> Filing</h2>
<h2 id="s1"> 1. Filing</h2>
<h3 id="s1.1"> <a name="1.1"> 1.1 </a> Filing Party</h3>
<h3 id="s1.1"> 1.1 Filing Party</h3>
<p>
Anyone may file a dispute.
In filing, they become <i>Claimants</i>.
</p>
<h3 id="s1.2"> <a name="1.2">1.2 </a> Channel for Filing</h3>
<h3 id="s1.2"> 1.2 Channel for Filing</h3>
<p>
Disputes are filed by being sent to the normal
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on the dispute resolution page of the website.
</p>
<h3 id="s1.3"> <a name="1.3">1.3 </a> Case Manager</h3>
<h3 id="s1.3"> 1.3 Case Manager</h3>
<p>
The Case Manager (CM) takes control of the filing.
</p>
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by the Dispute Resolution Officer.
</p>
<h3 id="s1.4"> <a name="1.4">1.4 </a> Contents</h3>
<h3 id="s1.4"> 1.4 Contents</h3>
<p>
The filing must specify:
</p>
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attaching the original messages.
</p>
<h3 id="s1.5"> <a name="1.5">1.5 </a> The Arbitrator</h3>
<h3 id="s1.5"> 1.5 The Arbitrator</h3>
<p>
The Case Manager selects the Arbitrator according
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of CAcert itself where it becomes a party.
</p>
<h2 id="s2"> <a name="2"> 2. </a> The Arbitration</h2>
<h2 id="s2"> 2. The Arbitration</h2>
<h3 id="s2.1"> <a name="2.1">2.1 </a> Authority</h3>
<h3 id="s2.1"> 2.1 Authority</h3>
<p>
The Board of CAcert and the
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</p>
<h3 id="s2.2"> <a name="2.2">2.2 </a> Preliminaries</h3>
<h3 id="s2.2"> 2.2 Preliminaries</h3>
<p>
The Arbitrator conducts some preliminaries:
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</li></ul>
<h3 id="s2.3"> <a name="2.3">2.3 </a> Jurisdiction </h3>
<h3 id="s2.3"> 2.3 Jurisdiction </h3>
<p>
Jurisidiction - the right or power to hear and rule on
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of the NRP to file the ruling as part of the new case.
</p>
<h3 id="s2.4"> <a name="2.4">2.4 </a> Basis in Law </h3>
<h3 id="s2.4"> 2.4 Basis in Law </h3>
<p>
Each country generally has an Arbitration Act
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</p>
<h3 id="s2.5"> <a name="2.5">2.5 </a> External Courts </h3>
<h3 id="s2.5"> 2.5 External Courts </h3>
<p>
When an external court claims and asserts its jurisdiction,
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</p>
<h3 id="s2.6"> <a name="2.6">2.6 </a> Process</h3>
<h3 id="s2.6"> 2.6 Process</h3>
<p>
The Arbitrator follows the procedure:
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Makes a considered Ruling.
</li></ol>
<h2 id="s3"> <a name="3"> 3. </a> The Ruling</h2>
<h2 id="s3"> 3. The Ruling</h2>
<h3 id="s3.1"> <a name="3.1">3.1 </a> The Contents </h3>
<h3 id="s3.1"> 3.1 The Contents </h3>
<p>
The Arbitrator records:
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</li></ol>
<h3 id="s3.2"> <a name="3.2">3.2 </a> Process </h3>
<h3 id="s3.2"> 3.2 Process </h3>
<p>
Once the Ruling is delivered, the case is closed.
The Case Manager is responsible for recording the
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(within days).
</p>
<h3 id="s3.3"> <a name="3.3">3.3 </a> Binding and Final </h3>
<h3 id="s3.3"> 3.3 Binding and Final </h3>
<p>
The Ruling is binding and final on CAcert and all
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in another forum such as the person's local courts.
</p>
<h3 id="s3.4"> <a name="3.4">3.4 </a> Re-opening the Case or Appeal </h3>
<h3 id="s3.4"> 3.4 Re-opening the Case or Appeal </h3>
<p>
In the <span class="change">event</span> <span class="strike">case</span> of clear injustices, egregious behaviour or
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</span>
</p>
<h3 id="s3.5"> <a name="3.5">3.5 </a> Liability </h3>
<h3 id="s3.5"> 3.5 Liability </h3>
<p>
All liability of the Arbitrator for any act in
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referral to the Board).
</p>
<h3 id="s3.6"> <a name="3.6">3.6 </a> Remedies </h3>
<h3 id="s3.6"> 3.6 Remedies </h3>
<p>
The Arbitrator generally instructs using internal remedies,
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in order to establish precedent.
</p>
<h2 id="s4"> <a name="4"> 4. </a> Appendix</h2>
<h2 id="s4"> 4. Appendix</h2>
<h3 id="s4.1"> <a name="4.1">4.1 </a> The Advantages of this Forum </h3>
<h3 id="s4.1"> 4.1 The Advantages of this Forum </h3>
<p>
The advantage of this process for
<span class="change2">
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other external agencies.
</li></ul>
<h3 id="s4.2"> <a name="4.2">4.2 </a> The Disadvantages of this Forum </h3>
<h3 id="s4.2"> 4.2 The Disadvantages of this Forum </h3>
<p>
Some disadvantages exist.
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they should also depart the community.
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<h3 id="s4.3"> <a name="4.3">4.3 </a> Process and Flow </h3>
<h3 id="s4.3"> 4.3 Process and Flow </h3>
<p>
To the extent reasonable, the Arbitrator conducts