Appointment of Arbitrator
Section 6 of Arbitration Act
Last Updated: 2022-07-10Sub-Section 1
Notwithstanding otherwise contained in the agreement, the process of appointing arbitrators must be started within 30 days from the date when the reason for the settlement of a dispute through arbitration arises.
Sub-Section 2
In case the agreement mentions the names of arbitrators, they themselves shall be recognized as having been appointed as arbitrators.
Sub-Section 3
In case the agreement has made any separate provision for the appointment of arbitrators, arbitrators shall be appointed accordingly.
Sub-Section 4
Notwithstanding otherwise contained in the agreement, each party shall appoint one arbitrator each and the arbitrators shall appoint the third arbitrator who shall work as the chief arbitrator.
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