entering on the reference. It is only when he first applies his mind to the dispute referred to him that he enters on the reference ... assumes the office of an Arbitrator. An Arbitrator does not necessarily enter on the reference when he actually commences the decision of the matter
entering on the reference. It is only when he first applies his mind to the dispute referred to him that he enters on the reference ... assumes the office of an Arbitrator. An Arbitrator does not necessarily enter on the reference when he actually commences the decision of the matter
petitioner by the arbitrator by an order dated 28.6.2002.
7. According to Mr.Bharucha, the arbitrator entered upon the
reference, within the meaning of that ... settled on 16.10.2002 by the
arbitrator and the proceedings continued. According to Mr.Kamdar,
the arbitrator entered upon the reference, within the meaning of that
proceedings to that effect to substitute
the sole arbitrator. Morevoer, the day learned sole arbitrator entered reference,
there was no such disqualification whatsoever.
21. Further ... manner whatsoever,
assail the jurisdiction of the sole arbitrator after the arbitrator consensually
entered reference by taking recourse to the provisions of sub-sections
enter on the reference. It is urged by the Petitioner that he entered on the reference when he accepted the appointment of sole arbitrator ... made within four months after entering on the reference. .
If the words "enter on the reference" were to be interpreted as anything different
framed by the
learned arbitrator as issue nos.I and II and would submit that the learned
arbitrator after considering the evidence ... entered into between the parties and the
order passed by the Supreme Court appointing the learned arbitrator has
rendered a finding that the learned arbitrator
submitted that after the expiry of two years of the
arbitrator entering upon the reference, extension could not and cannot be granted
beyond further period ... read thus:
"2. The learned Counsel submitted that the Arbitrator entered a
reference on 30-8-2001 and therefore in terms of clause
Mishra, as the sole arbitrator by an order dated 2nd November 1988. The arbitrator entered upon the reference on 1st March 1989. The respondent filed ... dispute is pending before the arbitrator as it is for the period prior to the arbitrator entering upon the reference. This is the principle
date of his entering upon the reference. The said sole Arbitrator entered the reference on April 10, 1975. The time for making the award ... published by the Arbitrator was Jan. 5, 1978.
3. The Arbitrator held several meetings with the parties on his entering the reference. In the beginning
award within 12 months from the date of entering on the
reference. The Arbitrator shall be entitled with the consent of the parties to
extend ... Arbitrator, as well as, the parties are bound by the consent terms/ clauses.
As per Section 21 of the Act, the Arbitrator as referred, entered
