Acts and Regulations

2014, c.100 - Arbitration Act

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Appointment of arbitral tribunal
10(1)The court may appoint the arbitral tribunal, on a party’s application, if
(a) the arbitration agreement provides no procedure for appointing the arbitral tribunal, or
(b) a person with power to appoint the arbitral tribunal has not done so after a party has given the person seven days’ notice to do so.
10(2)There is no appeal from the court’s appointment of the arbitral tribunal.
10(3)Subsections (1) and (2) apply with the necessary modifications to the appointment of individual members of arbitral tribunals that are composed of more than one arbitrator.
10(4)If the arbitral tribunal is composed of three or more arbitrators, they shall elect a chair from among themselves; if it is composed of two arbitrators, they may do so.
1992, c.A-10.1, s.10