Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 Amendments Quiz

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What is the main purpose of an Arbitration Agreement?

  • To establish a permanent arbitral institution
  • To fix specific time limits for arbitral tribunals
  • To submit all or certain disputes between parties to arbitration (correct)
  • To appoint arbitrators for the dispute resolution process

In what form must an arbitration agreement be according to the text?

  • Agreement documented by a permanent arbitral institution
  • Written agreement between the parties (correct)
  • Verbal agreement between the parties
  • Agreement documented by a judicial authority

What happens if an arbitration agreement exists and an action is brought before a judicial authority?

  • The arbitration will continue without any influence from the judicial authority
  • The parties will be referred to arbitration by the judicial authority (correct)
  • The judicial authority will take over the arbitration proceedings
  • The judicial authority will terminate the arbitration process

What is the significance of Sec-8 in the context of arbitration?

<p>Gives power to judicial authorities to refer parties to arbitration with existing agreements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the parties do not agree on the place of arbitration, who has the authority to determine it?

<p>The Arbitrator (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What power does the Arbitrator have in relation to evidence during the arbitral proceeding?

<p>Determining the admissibility of evidence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In an arbitral proceeding, what must the respondent submit along with their statement of defense?

<p>Counterclaim or set-off (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under the Arbitration Clause discussed, what happens if parties fail to agree on the procedure to be followed by the Arbitrator?

<p>Arbitrator conducts proceedings as deemed appropriate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum number of arbitrators parties can agree to have according to the text?

<p>Three (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the parties do not agree on a specific appointment procedure, what happens in an arbitration with three arbitrators?

<p>Each party appoints one arbitrator. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In case of delay in the appointment of an arbitrator, who can make the appointment upon request of a party?

<p>The Supreme/High Court or designated person/institution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must an arbitrator disclose in writing before accepting an appointment?

<p>Any relationship with the parties or subject matter likely to raise doubts on independence or impartiality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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