The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is an Indian law act that provides a comprehensive legal framework for the resolution of domestic and international commercial disputes.
Arbitration Conciliation Commercial Disputes Enforcement Of Awards Domestic Arbitration International Commercial Arbitration
Summary
The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is a landmark legislation that has significantly simplified the law relating to domestic arbitration, international commercial arbitration and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in India. The Act provides for the appointment of arbitrators, the conduct of arbitral proceedings, the enforcement of arbitral awards and the role of courts in the arbitration process. The Act has been amended several times since its inception to address various issues and to bring it in line with international best practices.
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| 1 | Section 1: Short Title, Extent And Commencement | Open |
| 2 | Section 2: Definitions | Open |
| 3 | Section 3: Receipt Of Written Communications | Open |
| 4 | Section 4: Waiver Of Right To Object | Open |
| 5 | Section 5: Extent Of Judicial Intervention | Open |
| 6 | Section 6: Administrative Assistance | Open |
| 7 | Section 7: Arbitration Agreement | Open |
| 8 | Section 8: Power To Refer Parties To Arbitration Where There Is An Arbitration Agreement | Open |
| 9 | Section 9: Interim Measures, Etc, By Court | Open |
| 10 | Section 10: Number Of Arbitrators | Open |
| 11 | Section 11: Appointment Of Arbitrators | Open |
| 12 | Section 11A: Power Of Central Government To Amend Fourth Schedule | Open |
| 13 | Section 12: Grounds For Challenge | Open |
| 14 | Section 13: Challenge Procedure | Open |
| 15 | Section 14: Failure Or Impossibility To Act | Open |
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