The recast proposal introduces an explicit obligation for courts to actively seek to promote mediation, examining for that purpose as early as possible during the proceedings the possibility for parties to engage in mediation to achieve an amicable solution in the best interests of the child (Article 23(2)).
Predlog prenovitve od sodišč izrecno zahteva, da si dejavno prizadevajo za spodbujanje mediacije, v ta namen pa čim prej med postopkom proučijo, ali so se stranke pripravljene vključiti v mediacijo, da bi se v otrokovo korist dosegla sporazumna rešitev (člen 23(2)).