(1) The Central Government shall, by notification, establish for the purposes of this Act, a Council to be known as the Mediation Council of India to perform the duties and discharge the functions under this Act.
(2) The Council shall be a body corporate by the name aforesaid, having perpetual succession and a common seal, with power, subject to the provisions of this Act, to acquire, hold and dispose of property, both movable and immovable, and to enter into contract, and shall, by the said name, sue or be sued.
(3) The head office of the Council shall be at Delhi or at such other place as may be notified by the Central Government.
(4) The Council may, in consultation with the Central Government, establish offices at other places in India and abroad.
Section 31 of Mediation Act - Establishment and incorporation of Mediation Council
Section 32 of Mediation Act - Composition of Council
Section 33 of Mediation Act - Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Council
Section 34 of Mediation Act - Resignation
Section 35 of Mediation Act - Removal
Section 36 of Mediation Act - Appointment of experts and constitution of Committees
Section 37 of Mediation Act - Secretariat and Chief Executive Officer of Council
Section 38 of Mediation Act - Duties and functions of Council
Section 39 of Mediation Act - Monitoring and reporting
Section 40 of Mediation Act - Mediation service provider