Section 13 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 13 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Immunity of an arbitrator, appointing authority and arbitral institution. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. (1) An arbitrator, appointing authority or an arbitral institution is not liable for anything done or omitted in the discharge or purported…

Section 12 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 12 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Withdrawal, death and cessation of office of an arbitrator. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. (1) The parties may agree with an arbitrator as to the consequences of the arbitrator’s withdrawal from office as regards –(a) the…

Section 11 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 11 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Appointment of substitute arbitrator. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. Where the mandate of an arbitrator terminates under sections 9 or 10 of this Act or because of withdrawal from office for any other reason or because…

Section 10 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 10 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Failure or impossibility to act. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. (1) Where, by reasons of law or fact an arbitrator is unable to perform his or her functions or fails to act without undue delay, the…

Section 9 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 Section 9 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Challenge procedure. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. (1) The parties may agree on a procedure for challenging an arbitrator, subject to the provisions of subsection (3). (2) Where agreement is not reached between the parties…

Section 8 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 8 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Grounds for challenge. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. (1) Where a person is approached in connection with possible appointment as an arbitrator, the person shall disclose any circumstances likely to give rise to justifiable doubts as…

Section 7 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 7 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Appointment of arbitrators. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. (1) A person shall not be precluded, by reason of the person’s nationality, from acting as an arbitrator, unless it is agreed to by the parties. (2) Parties…

Section 6 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 6 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Number of arbitrators. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. (1) Parties to an arbitration agreement may agree on the number of arbitrators to constitute an Number of arbitral tribunal. arbitrators (2) Where there is no agreement as…

Section 5 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 5 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Power to stay court proceedings on the same substantive claim. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, a court before which an action is brought in a matter, which is…

Section 4 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 4 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Death or change in status of party. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. (1) An arbitration agreement shall not be invalid by reason of the death of any of the parties to the agreement. status of party…