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Arbitration Law
Bare Acts
Indian Arbitration Act, 1940
Section 1-49
Section 2
Section 31
Section 37
Section 39
Section 2- Definitions

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-

(a) "arbitration agreement" means a written agreement to submit present or future differences to arbitration, whether an arbitrator is named therein or not;
(b) "award" means an arbitration award;
(c) "Court" means a Civil Court having jurisdiction to decide the questions forming the subject-matter of the reference if the same had been the subject-matter of a suit, but does not, except for the purpose of arbitration proceedings under section 21, include a Small Cause Court;

18.(d) "legal representative" means a person who in law represents the estate of a deceased person, and includes any person who intermeddles with the estate of the deceased, and, where a party acts in a representative character, the person on whom the estate devolves on the death of the party so acting;
(e) "reference" means a reference to arbitration.

     
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