Arbitration Law - Delivery of Arbitral Award - Section 31(5) - Appellant's objections under Section 34 dismissed as time-barred - Objection based on non-receipt of the award due to incorrect address used by arbitrator - Court held that Section 31(5) mandates delivery of signed copy of the award to each party - Non-delivery constitutes non-compliance - Case remanded to District Court to decide ...
Arbitration Law – Limitation Period – Condonation of Delay – State filed a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act to set aside an arbitral award along with an application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act to condone a delay of 342 days – Held, Section 34(3) of the Arbitration Act prescribes a specific period of limitation which excludes the applicability of Se...