The Commissioner of Police v. Rites Limited & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
This Order dismissed a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 filed by the Commissioner of Police against an award of the Sole Arbitrator under the Permanent Machinery of Arbitrators. The court held the petition non-maintainable as the Act did not apply to such arbitrations, which require appeals to the Law Secretary, and it was also beyond limitation.
What did the court decide?
Petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 dismissed as not maintainable and beyond limitation.