# Arbitration Act 1950, Section 1: Authority of arbitrators and umpires to be irrevocable.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The authority of an arbitrator or umpire appointed by or by virtue of an arbitration agreement shall, unless a contrary intention is expressed in the agreement, be irrevocable except by leave of the High Court or a judge thereof.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/14/27/section/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/arbitration-act-1950/section-1
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