Law · Arbitration and Conciliation Act
Under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, which of the following statements correctly distinguishes the Presiding Arbitrator from the 'Umpire' concept of the old 1940 Act?
- 1All of the statements are correct.✓
- 2The Presiding Arbitrator makes the award along with the panel, while the Umpire could make an award single-handedly when appointed arbitrators disagreed.
- 3The Presiding Arbitrator is part of the Arbitral Tribunal, whereas the Umpire under the old Act was a third person.
- 4The Presiding Arbitrator replaces the role of the Umpire of the old Act.
Correct answer
All of the statements are correct.
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