law: The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
  69. Communication
  
  between conciliator and parties :
  1.  
  
    The
  
  conciliator may invite the parties to meet him or may communicate with them
  
  orally or in writing. He may meet or communicate with the parties together or
  
  with each of them separately.
  2.  
  
    Unless
  
  the parties have agreed upon the place where meetings with the conciliator are
  
  to be held, such place shall be determined by the conciliator, after
  
  consultation with the parties, having regard to the circumstances of the
  
  conciliation proceedings.