Under sections 11(4) and 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, what period is allowed for the appointment or agreement, measured from receipt of the request or from the appointment of…
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Under sections 11(4) and 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, what period is allowed for the appointment or agreement, measured from receipt of the request or from the appointment of the two arbitrators, as applicable?
Thirty days
Sixty days
Forty days
Ninety days
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Thirty days
The period is thirty days in each case. Under section 11(4)(a), it runs from a party's receipt of the other party's request to appoint an arbitrator. Under section 11(4)(b), it runs from the appointment of the two arbitrators, who must agree on the third.
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