# Arbitration (Scotland) Act 2010, Section 18: New York Convention awards


(1) A “Convention award” is an award made in pursuance of a written arbitration agreement in the territory of a state (other than the United Kingdom) which is a party to the New York Convention.
(2) An award is to be treated for the purposes of this section as having been made at the seat of the arbitration.
(3) A declaration by Her Majesty by Order in Council that a state is a party to the Convention (or is a party in respect of any territory) is conclusive evidence of that fact.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2010/1/section/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/arbitration-scotland-act-2010/section-18
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