Section 31A in The Arbitration And Conciliation Act, 1996
31A. [ Regime for costs. [Inserted by Act No. 3 of 2016 dated 31.12.2015.]
(1) In relation ... arbitration proceeding or a proceeding under any of the provisions of this Act pertaining to the arbitration, the Court or arbitral tribunal, notwithstanding anything contained
arbitration in accordance with Section 31A. The explanation
to Section 31A(1) clearly states that, for the purposes of
Section 31A(1) the expression ―costs ... provisions such as Section 2 (9) , Section 23 (2A) , Section 31A and
Section 38 ;
(xvi) Section 2(9) of the Arbitration Act, which states
Section 38(1) , therefore, cross references Section 31(8) which, in turn,
refers to Section 31A of the 1996 Act. Section 31(8) and 31A ... view that sub section 8 of Section 31
provides for cost of an arbitration being fixed by the Arbitral
Tribunal. Section 31A
learned
Arbitrator is concerned, learned Counsel placed reliance on Section 31A of
the Arbitration Act and would submit that the learned Arbitrator has
rendered various ... petitioner was
almost identical. He submits that under Section 31A of the Arbitration Act,
the learned Arbitrator is empowered to award cost under different heads
even exercised her discretion
judiciously as provided under Section 31A of the Arbitration and Conciliation
Act, 1996 and passed an order arbitrarily and mechanically against ... passed an order on 02.05.2016. The
learned arbitrator mainly considered Section 31A of the Arbitration and
Conciliation Act, 1996, however, held that claimants have admittedly
learned
Arbitrator is concerned, learned Counsel placed reliance on Section 31A of
the Arbitration Act and would submit that the learned Arbitrator has
rendered various ... petitioner was
almost identical. He submits that under Section 31A of the Arbitration Act,
the learned Arbitrator is empowered to award cost under different heads
respondent. He submits that in terms
of Section 31(8) read with Section 31A of the Act, the Arbitral
Tribunal should have given reasons ... petitioner. Section 31(8) of the Act empowers the Arbitral
Tribunal to fix the cost of the arbitration. Section 31A(1) of the Act
further
required to fix costs of Arbitration in
accordance with Section 31A of the Arbitration Act. The general rule
under Section 31A ... have regard to all circumstances enumerated in sub-section (3)
of Section 31A of the Arbitration Act which are not exhaustive in
nature. Section
required to fix costs of Arbitration in
accordance with Section 31A of the Arbitration Act. The general rule
under Section 31A ... have regard to all circumstances enumerated in sub-section (3)
of Section 31A of the Arbitration Act which are not exhaustive in
nature. Section
costs awarded is governed
by the costs regime under Section 31A of the Arbitration Act and
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regard to the regime of costs under Section 31A of the Arbitration
Act. The Tribunal has further considered that the Claimant