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Is Writ Petition Maintainable Against Arbitral Award
Is Writ Petition Maintainable Against Arbitral Award
No petition under s34 can be filed beyond the period prescribed under the
act
Judgement Para conclusion
P. Radha Bai vs P. Ashok 32.1, 32.2,32.3, 32.4 One does not have to look at
Kumar the Limitation Act or any
(SC) other provision for
identifying the limitation
period for challenging an
award passed under Part I of
the Arbitration Act. Section
34(3) uses the phrase "an
application for setting aside
may not be made after three
months have elapsed". The
phrase "may not be made" is
from the UNCITRAL Model
Law and has been
understood to mean "cannot
be made".
Simplex Infrastructure Ltd. 9 the statutory limit to
v. Union of India, challenge the arbitral award
has to be strictly adhered to