Disputes to be Settled through Arbitration

Sub-Section 1

In case any agreement provides for the settlement of disputes through arbitration, the disputes connected with that agreement or with issues coming under that agreement shall be settled through arbitration according to the procedure prescribed in that agreement, if any, and if not, according to this Act.



Sub-Section 2

Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-section (1), in case of concerned parties to a civil suit of a commercial nature which has been

filed in a court and which may be settled through arbitration according to prevailing laws, file an application for its settlement through arbitration, such dispute shall also be settled through arbitration.