Section 64 – Arbitration And Conciliation Act, 1996
Appointment of conciliators
Saving Notwithstanding anything contained in section 61, any conciliation proceeding initiated in pursuance of sections 61 to 81 of this Act as in force before the commencement of the Mediation Act, 2023, shall be continued as such, as if the Mediation Act, 2023, had not been enacted.
Reference of conciliation in enactments (1) Any provision, in any other enactment for the time being in force, providing for resolution of disputes through conciliation in accordance with the provisions of this Act, shall be construed as reference to mediation as provided under the Mediation Act, 2023. (2) Conciliation as provided under this Act and the Code
Saving Nothing in this Chapter shall prejudice any rights which any person would have had of enforcing in India of any award or of availing himself in India of any award if this Chapter had not been enacted.
Appealable orders (1) An appeal shall lie from the order refusing— (a) to refer the parties to arbitration under section 54; and (b) to enforce a foreign award under section 57, to the court authorised by law to hear appeals from such order. (2) No second appeal shall lie from an order passed
Enforcement of foreign awards Where the Court is satisfied that the foreign award is enforceable under this Chapter, the award shall be deemed to be a decree of the Court.
Conditions for enforcement of foreign awards (1) In order that a foreign award may be enforceable under this Chapter, it shall be necessary that— (a) the award has been made in pursuance of a submission to arbitration which is valid under the law applicable thereto; (b) the subject-matter of the award is capable
Evidence (1) The party applying for the enforcement of a foreign award shall, at the time of application produced before the Court— (a) the original award or a copy thereof duly authenticated in the manner required by the law of the country in which it was made; (b) evidence proving that the award
Foreign awards when binding Any foreign award which would be enforceable under this Chapter shall be treated as binding for all purposes on the persons as between whom it was made, and may accordingly be relied on by any of those persons by way of defence, set off or otherwise in any legal proceedings in