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Arbitration Act 2005 | |
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Parliament of Malaysia | |
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Citation | Act 646 |
Territorial extent | Throughout Malaysia |
Passed by | Dewan Rakyat |
Passed | 7 December 2005 |
Passed 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 | |
First chamber: Dewan Rakyat | |
Bill title | 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 |
Second chamber: Dewan Negara | |
Bill title | Arbitration Bill 2005 |
Bill citation | D.R. 30/2005 |
Member(s) in charge | [[]], 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 |
The Arbitration Act 2005 (Malay: Akta Timbang Tara 2005) is a Malaysian law that was enacted to reform the law relating to domestic arbitration, provide for international arbitration, recognize and enforce awards, and deal with related matters.
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
- Thayananthan Baskaran. Arbitration in Malaysia: A Commentary on the Malaysian Arbitration Act. Kluwer Law International. 2019. Google.
- Sundra Rajoo and W S W Davidson. The Arbitration Act 2005: UNCITRAL Model Law as Applied in Malaysia. Sweet & Maxwell Asia. 2007. Reviewed at (2008) 10 Asian Dispute Review 32 and (2007) 15 IIUM Law Journal 149
- Sundra Rajoo and W S W Davidson, "The Malaysian Arbitration Act 2005 and the UNCITRAL Model Law" (2006) 8 Asian Dispute Review 80
- Sundra Rajoo, "Award of Interest Under the Arbitration Act 2005" [2009] 6 Malayan Law Journal xix
- Sundra Rajoo, "Law, Practice and Procedure of Arbitration: The Arbitration Act 2005 Perspective" [2009] 2 Malayan Law Journal cxxxvi
- Sundra Rajoo. UNCITRAL Model Law & Arbitration Rules: The Arbitration Act 2005 (Amended 2011 & 2018) and the AIAC Arbitration Rules 2018. Sweet & Maxwell. 2019. Reviewed at (2021) 37 Arbitration International 785
- Sundra Rajoo. Law, Practice and Procedure of Arbitration. Second Edition. LexisNexis. 2016. Reviewed at (2017) 33 Arbitration International 688
External links
- Arbitration Act 2005 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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