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Arbitration Law
Bare Acts
The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
Section 1-50
Section 2
Section 22
Section 30
Section 36
Section 37
Section 38
Section 42
Section 43
Section 44
Section 47
Section 50
Section 28- Rules applicable to substance of dispute

Where the place of arbitration is situate in India -

(a) in an arbitration other than an international commercial arbitration the arbitral tribunal shall decide the dispute submitted to arbitration in accordance with the substantive law for the time being in force in India;
(b) in international commercial arbitration -
(i) the arbitral tribunal shall decide the dispute in accordance with the rules of law designated by the parties as applicable to the substance of the dispute;
(ii) any designation by the parties of the law or legal system of a given country shall be construed unless otherwise expressed as directly referring to the substantive law of that country and not to its conflict of laws rules;
(iii) failing any designation of the law under sub-clause (ii) by the parties the arbitral tribunal shall apply the rules of law it considers to be appropriate given all the circumstances surrounding the dispute.
The arbitral tribunal shall decide ex aequo et bono or as amiable compositeur only if the parties have expressly authorised it to do so.
In all cases the arbitral tribunal shall decide in accordance with the terms of the contract and shall take into account the usages of the trade applicable to the transaction.
     
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