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Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Section 85

Challenge to arbitrator

Quick Answer Reference: Section 85 Arbitration Act

  • Provision: Section 85 of Arbitration Act
  • Act: Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
  • Classification: arbitration
  • Jurisdiction: India
Statutory Content

What does Section 85 of Arbitration Act say?

An arbitrator or umpire may be challenged only on any of the grounds mentioned in section 12.

Indian StandardSection 85, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
Bluebook (21st ed.)Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, § 85 (India)
Court Pleading StandardSection 85 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
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What is Section 85 of Arbitration Act?

Section 85 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Arbitration Act) defines and regulates "Challenge to arbitrator". The section states: An arbitrator or umpire may be challenged only on any of the grounds mentioned in section 12....

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