# Arbitration Act 1996, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+N.I.

An Act to restate and improve the law relating to arbitration pursuant to an arbitration agreement; to make other provision relating to arbitration and arbitration awards; and for connected purposes.
[17th June 1996]
Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/23/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/arbitration-act-1996/introduction
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