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Arbitration Act 1996

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83Index of defined expressions: Part I

In this Part the expressions listed below are defined or otherwise explained by the provisions indicated—

agreement, agree and agreedsection 5(1)
agreement in writingsection 5(2) to (5)
arbitration agreementsections 6 and 5(1)
arbitratorsection 82(1)
available arbitral processsection 82(1)
claimantsection 82(1)
commencement (in relation to arbitral proceedings)section 14
costs of the arbitrationsection 59
the courtsection 105
disputesection 82(1)
enactmentsection 82(1)
legal proceedingssection 82(1)
Limitation Actssection 13(4)
notice (or other document)section 76(6)
party—
—in relation to an arbitration agreementsection 82(2)
—where section 106(2) or (3) appliessection 106(4)
peremptory ordersection 82(1) (and see section 41(5))
premisessection 82(1)
question of lawsection 82(1)
recoverable costssections 63 and 64
seat of the arbitrationsection 3
serve and service (of notice or other document)section 76(6)
substantive jurisdiction (in relation to an arbitral tribunal)section 82(1) (and see section 30(1)(a) to (c))
upon notice (to the parties or the tribunal)section 80
written and in writingsection 5(6)

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