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Disceptator

One who arbitrates or decides

Arbitration

Arbitration, the determination of a matter in dispute by the judgment of one or more persons, called arbitrators, who in case of difference usually call in an 'umpire' to decide between them. Means a method of

Award

containing the determination of commissioners, under an Inclosure Act or other public statute; also an instrument embodying an arbitrator's decision on a matter submitted to him. It must follow the submission, but need not necessarily be in

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Valuation

by any local or public authority. s. 2 of the Act provides: 2. In assessing compensation, an official arbitrator shall act in accordance with the following rules:- (1) No allowance shall be made on account of the

In relation to arbitral proceedings

to arbitral proceedings' cannot be given a narrow meaning to mean only pendency of the proceedings before the arbitrator. It would cover not only proceedings pending before the arbitrator but would also cover the proceedings before the

Legal misconduct

arising from some honest, though erroneous, breach and neglect of duty and responsibility on the part of the arbitrator causing miscarriage of justice. It includes failure to perform the essential duties which are cast on an arbitrator

Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, (English)

two justices of the peace. Under the Act of 1919 the assessment must be referred to an official arbitrator or to an agreed arbitrator or to an assessment by the Commissioners for Inland Revenue (s. 8 of

Umpire

Umpire [fr. imperator or impar, Lat.]. A submission to arbitration usually provides that in case of arbitrators not agreeing in an award, the matters in dispute shall be decided by a third person, who is

Tribunal

A 'tribunal' literally means a seat of justice. May be, justice is dispensed by a quasi-judicial body, an arbitrator, a commission, a court or other adjudicator organ created by the State. All these are tribunal and naturally

Reference

by the parties after disputes have arisen between them referring the said disputes for adjudication to a named arbitrator or arbitrators, while the expression 'arbitration agreement' is wider as it combines within itself two concepts, (a) a

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