Question

The court has a jurisdiction to entertain an application for interim measures ________________.

• A. either before arbitral proceeding or after making of the arbitral award
• B. before the arbitral award is enforced
• C. can exercise power suo motu
• D. both (a) and (b)

Answer 1

The correct option is D both (a) and (b)

Under The Arbitration and Conciliation Act,1996

Chapter II: Arbitration agreement

Section 9: Interim measures etc. by Court.

This section discusses about the manner in which a party may apply to a court before, or during arbitral proceedings or at anytime after the making of the arbitral award but before it is enforced in accordance with section 36.