The Delhi High Court allowed a petition under Sections 29A(4) and 29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, extending the arbitrator's mandate by six months for the final award after conclusion of submissions.
Mandate of the Arbitrator extended by six months to pronounce the award.
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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P.(MISC.) (COMM.) 18/2024 & I.A. 701/2024
Through: Mr. Devanshu Chauhan and Ms. Rashi Kapoor, Advs. (M. 9654644949)
versus NORTHERN RAILWAYS ..... Respondent Through: None.
CORAM: JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH O R D E R % 11.01.2024
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The ld. Arbitrator may pronounce the award within a period of six months.
PRATHIBA M. SINGH, J.
JANURARY 11, 2024 Rahul/bh
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the mandate of the Arbitrator should be extended by six months for pronouncing the award given the completion of final submissions.
Whether the petition under Sections 29A(4) and 29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking extension of the arbitrator's mandate should be allowed.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Kiran Infra Engineers Limited
Northern Railways
Prathiba M. Singh
As recorded by the court registry
A miscellaneous application in an arbitration matter, commonly seeking extension of the arbitral tribunal's mandate under Section 29A.
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