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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 15

Termination of mandate and substitution of arbitrator

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Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 15 is part of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - Termination of mandate and substitution of arbitrator. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) In addition to the circumstances referred to in section 13 or section 14, the mandate of an arbitrator shall terminate -

(a) where he withdraws from office for any reason; or (b) by or pursuant to agreement of the parties.

(2) Where the mandate of an arbitrator terminates, as substitute arbitrator shall be appointed according to the rules that were applicable to the appointment of the arbitrator being replaced.

(3) Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, where an arbitrator is replaced under sub-section (2), any hearings previously held may be repeated at the discretion of the arbitral tribunal.

(4) Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, an order or ruling of the arbitral tribunal made prior to the replacement of an arbitrator under this section shall not be invalid solely because there has been a change in the composition of the arbitral tribunal

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What does Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 15 provide?

Section Section 15 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Termination of mandate and substitution of arbitrator) is reproduced on this page as part of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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