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Paragraph 76 Conduct of arbitrator and setting aside of arbitrator’s awardI1

Scotland Not yet in force

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(1)

Any person with an interest in a matter determined by an arbitration to which paragraph 75 applies that has reasonable grounds for believing that—

(a)

there has been material misconduct by the arbitrator, or

(b)

the arbitration has been improperly procured,

may make an application to the Land Court for an order under sub-paragraph (2).

(2)

Where, on such an application, the Land Court is satisfied that—

(a)

there has been material misconduct by the arbitrator, or the arbitration has been improperly procured, it may make an order setting aside the arbitrator’s award,

(b)

there has been material misconduct by the arbitrator, it may make an order removing the arbitrator.

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Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 para. 76 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)