Original: The legislation clearly places responsibility on the complainant to attempt to first resolve the dispute, either directly with the hedge-owner or through the use of mediation, before making a complaint to us.
Simplified: The legislation clearly gives responsibility to the person complaining to try to first resolve the problem, either directly with the land owner or via the use of someone else, before making a complaint to us.
Simplified: The legislation clearly puts responsibility on the complainant to try to first resolve the dispute, either directly with the hedge-owner or through the use of mediation, before making a complaint to us.
Simplified: The legislation clearly places responsibility on the complaining side to attempt to first resolve the dispute, either directly with the hedge-owner or through the use of mediation, before making a complaint to us.