Arbitration Act 2005
The Arbitration Act 2005 (Malay: Akta Timbang Tara 2005) is a Malaysian law which was enacted to reform the law relating to domestic arbitration, provide for international arbitration, the recognition and enforcement of awards, and for related matters.
| Arbitration Act 2005 | |
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| Parliament of Malaysia | |
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| Citation | Act 646 |
| Territorial extent | Throughout Malaysia |
| Enacted by | Dewan Rakyat |
| Passed | 7 December 2005 |
| Enacted by | Dewan Negara |
| Passed | 22 December 2005 |
| Royal assent | 30 December 2005 |
| Commenced | 31 December 2005 |
| Effective | [15 Mac 2006; P.U. (B) 65/2006] |
| Legislative history | |
| Bill introduced in the Dewan Rakyat | Arbitration Bill 2005 |
| Bill citation | D.R. 30/2005 |
| Introduced by | M. Kayveas, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department |
| First reading | 5 December 2005 |
| Second reading | 7 December 2005 |
| Third reading | 7 December 2005 |
| Bill introduced in the Dewan Negara | Arbitration Bill 2005 |
| Bill citation | D.R. 30/2005 |
| Introduced by | [[]], Minister of |
| First reading | 8 December 2005 |
| Second reading | 21 December 2005 |
| Third reading | 22 December 2005 |
| Amended by | |
| Arbitration (Amendment) Act 2011 [Act A1395] | |
| Related legislation | |
| Arbitration Act 1952 [Act 93] Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards Act 1985 [Act 320] | |
| Status: In force | |
Structure
The Arbitration Act 2005, in its current form (1 July 2011), consists of 4 Parts containing 51 sections and no schedule (including 1 amendment).
- Part I: Preliminary
- Part II: Arbitration
- Chapter 1: General Provisions
- Chapter 2: Arbitration Agreement
- Chapter 3: Composition of Arbitrators
- Chapter 4: Jurisdiction of Arbitral Tribunal
- Chapter 5: Conduct of Arbitral Proceedings
- Chapter 6: Making of Award and Termination of Proceedings
- Chapter 7: Recourse Against Award
- Chapter 8: Recognition and Enforcement of Awards
- Part III: Additional Provisions Relating to Arbitration
- Part IV: Miscellaneous
References
External links
- Arbitration Act 2005
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