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Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Section 63

Challenge Procedure

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  • Provision: Section 63 of Arbitration Act
  • Act: Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
  • Classification: arbitration
  • Jurisdiction: India
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What does Section 63 of Arbitration Act say?

Section 63 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 deals with the procedure for challenging an arbitrator. The section states that the challenge of an arbitrator shall be made in writing to the arbitral tribunal within 15 days from the date of appointment of the arbitrator. The section also provides that the arbitral tribunal shall decide on the challenge within 30 days from the date of receipt of the challenge. The section further provides that the decision of the arbitral tribunal on the challenge shall be final and binding on the parties.

Indian StandardSection 63, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
Bluebook (21st ed.)Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, § 63 (India)
Court Pleading StandardSection 63 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
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What is Section 63 of Arbitration Act?

Section 63 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Arbitration Act) defines and regulates "Challenge Procedure". The section states: Section 63 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 deals with the procedure for challenging an arbitrator. The section states that the challenge of an arbitrator shall be mad...

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