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| Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 | |
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| Parliament of India | |
| Enacted by | Parliament of India |
| Enacted | 1996 |
| Status: Amended | |
The Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 is an Act that regulates domestic arbitration in India.[1] It was amended in 2015 and 2019.[1]
The Government of India decided to amend the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 by introducing the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2015 in the Parliament. In an attempt to make arbitration a preferred mode of settlement of commercial disputes and making India a hub of international commercial arbitration, the President of India on 23 October 2015 promulgated an Ordinance (Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015) amending the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, had given its approval for amendments to the Arbitration and Conciliation Bill, 2015
- ^ a b "India: Highlights Of Amendment To The Arbitration And Conciliation Act 1996 Via Arbitration Ordinance 2015". Mondaq. Retrieved 28 September 2016.