validity of the arbitration agreement, and for that purpose, (a) an arbitration clause which forms part of a contract shall be treated as an agreement ... arbitral tribunal that the contract is null and void shall not entail ipso jure the invalidity of the arbitration clause. (2) A plea that
Section 28 in The Indian Contract Act, 1872
28. Agreements in restraint of legal proceedings, void.-
Every agreement,— (a) by which any party thereto ... party from enforcing his rights, is void to that extent. Exception 1.—Saving of contract to refer to arbitration dispute that may arise.— This section
Carriage by Air Act, 1972
32. Any clause contained in the contract and all special agreements entered into before the damage occurred by which ... null and void. Nevertheless for the carriage of goods arbitration clauses are allowed, subject to these rules, if the arbitration is to take place
subject-matter capable of settlement by arbitration. The article also provides that when the Court of a contracting State is seized of a matter ... parties, refer the parties to arbitration, unless it finds that the said agreement is null and void, inoperative or incapable of being performed. In such
arbitration; (o) the levy and recovery of fees, fines and penalties; (p) the regulation of the course of business between parties to contracts ... contravention of which shall make a contract entered into otherwise than in accordance with the bye-laws void under sub-section (1) of section
arbitration; (j) the levy and recovery of fees, fines and penalties; (k) the regulation of the course of business between parties to contracts ... which shall make a contract entered into otherwise than in accordance with the bye-laws void under sub-section (2) of Section 15; (aa) specify
arbitration; (j) the levy and recovery fees, fines and penalties; (k) the regulation of the course of business between parties to contracts in any capacity ... which shall make a contract entered into otherwise than in accordance with the bye-laws void under sub-section (2) of section 15; [(aa) specify
