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Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Section 51

Appointment of Arbitrator

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  • Provision: Section 51 of Arbitration Act
  • Act: Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
  • Classification: arbitration
  • Jurisdiction: India
Statutory Content

What does Section 51 of Arbitration Act say?

Where the parties have agreed on the appointment of one or more arbitrators, then, save as provided in sub-section (4) of section 10, the parties shall jointly appoint such arbitrator or arbitrators.

Indian StandardSection 51, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
Bluebook (21st ed.)Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, § 51 (India)
Court Pleading StandardSection 51 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
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What is Section 51 of Arbitration Act?

Section 51 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Arbitration Act) defines and regulates "Appointment of Arbitrator". The section states: Where the parties have agreed on the appointment of one or more arbitrators, then, save as provided in sub-section (4) of section 10, the parties shall jointly appoint such arbitra...

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