Article 8

For rule 26 substitute—

“Application of Arbitration Act 1996^f1

26

Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, the following provisions of the Arbitration Act 1996 shall apply to proceedings under this Part, in addition to those set out in rule 32—

(a)

section 8 (whether agreement discharged by death of a party);

(b)

section 9 (stay of legal proceedings);

(c)

section 10 (reference of interpleader issue to arbitration);

(d)

section 12 (power of court to extend time for beginning arbitral proceedings, etc.);

(e)

section 23 (revocation of arbitrator’s authority);

(f)

section 57 (correction of award or additional award) in so far as it relates to costs and so that the reference to ‘award’ shall include a reference to any decision of the Lands Tribunal;

(g)

section 60 (agreement to pay costs in any event).

26A

The person referring the matter to the Lands Tribunal shall, at the time the reference is made, supply the Lands Tribunal with copies of the arbitration agreement and any other written agreement relevant to the manner of arbitration.”.