Question

Under section $11$, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, the arbitrator has to be appointed _______________.

• A. within $30$ days of the arbitration agreement
• B. within $30$ days of arising of the dispute
• C. within $30$ days of failure of resolve the dispute of their own
• D. within $30$ days from the receipt of request for appointment of arbitrator from the other party

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

within $30$ days from the receipt of request for appointment of arbitrator from the other party

As per section $11$ of the Act, in an arbitration if the parties fail to agree on the arbitrator within thirty days from receipt of a request by one party from the other party to so agree the appointment shall be made, upon request of a party, by the Chief Justice or any person or institution designated by him.