Section 10 Arbitration and Mediation Act

Section 10 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Failure or impossibility to act. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act.

(1) Where, by reasons of law or fact an arbitrator is unable to perform his or her functions or fails to act without undue delay, the arbitrator’s mandate shall terminate upon his or her withdrawal or by the agreement of the parties on the termination.

(2) Where dispute remains between the parties as to the grounds upon which the arbitrator’s mandate is sought to be determined, any party may request the Court to decide on the termination of the mandate.

(3) Where, under this section or section 9(2), an arbitrator withdraws from office or a party agrees to the termination of the mandate of an arbitrator, this shall not imply acceptance of the validity of any ground referred to in this section or section 8(3) and ( 4).