Question

The party applying for the enforcement of a foreign award shall, produce before the court ____________.

• A. original award or a copy thereof authenticated by law of the country
• B. original agreement for arbitration or a duty certified copy thereof
• C. such evidence as may be necessary to prove that the award is a foreign award
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

• Foreign award means an arbitral award on differences between persons arising out of legal relationships, whether contractual or not, considered as commercial under the law in force in India. As per section $47$ of the Arbitration Act, the party applying for enforcement shall produce certain evidences to support the claims which includes:
  

(a) the original award or a copy thereof, duly authenticated in the manner required by the law of the country in which it was made;

(b) the original agreement for arbitration or a duly certified copy thereof; and

(c) such evidence as may be necessary to prove that the award is a foreign award.