Section 314(c) in Andhra Pradesh Civil Rules of Practice and Circular Orders, 1980
(c)Where parties agree on a sole mediator under clause (a) or where parties nominate more than one mediator under clause (b), the mediator need not necessarily be from the panel of mediators referred to in Rule 315 nor bear the qualifications referred to in Rule 316 but should not be a person who suffers from the disqualifications referred to in Rule 317.