Arbitration Act 1996

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Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:appliesTo arbitration proceedings in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland
gptkbp:chapter 1996 c. 23
gptkbp:citation 1996 c. 23
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1996
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arbitration Act 1996
gptkbp:keyProvision party autonomy
appeals on points of law
appointment of arbitrators
enforcement of arbitral awards
limited court intervention
powers of arbitrators
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to make new provision relating to arbitration
gptkbp:parliament gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:purpose to provide a comprehensive legal framework for arbitration in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 17 June 1996
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Arbitration_(Scotland)_Act_2010
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Arbitration_Act_1950
gptkbp:section gptkb:Section_68:_Challenging_the_award:_serious_irregularity
Section 1: General principles
Section 33: General duty of the tribunal
Section 69: Appeal on point of law
Section 9: Stay of legal proceedings
Section 67: Challenging the award: substantive jurisdiction
Section 44: Court powers exercisable in support of arbitral proceedings
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Arbitration_Act_1996
gptkbp:startDate 31 January 1997
gptkbp:subject arbitration
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Northern_Ireland
England and Wales
gptkbp:website https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/23/contents
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_Kingdom_Acts_of_Parliament
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7