Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
15. Power of Court to modify award.
`56.` Power to remit award.
`17.` Judgment in terins of award,
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`18.` Power of Court to pass interim orders.
`19.` Power `to` supersede arbitration where award becomes void or is set aside.
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20. Application to file in Court arbitration agreement,
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21. Parties to suit may apply for order of reference.
22. Appointment of arbitrator.
23. Order of reference.
24. Reference to arbitration by some of the parties.
26. Provisions applioable to arbitrations under this Chapter.
15. The Court may by order modify or correct an award-
power of C O I I ~ ~ to modlfy
(a) where it appears that `a` part of the award is upon a matter not referred to arbitration and such, part can be separated from the other part and does nqt. affect -the- deosion on the matter referred ; or
- (b) where the award is imperfect in form, or contains any obvious error which can be amended without affecting such decision ; or
- (c) where the award contains a clerical mistake or an error arising from an accidental slip or omission.
`16.` (I) The Court may from time to time remit the award Power to remit award. or any matter referred to arbitration to the arbitrators or[- ] umpire for reconsideration upon such terms as it thinks fi&-
- (a) where the award has left undetermined any of the matters referred to arbitration, or where it determines any matter not referred to arbitration and such matter cannot be separated without affecting the determination of the matters referred ; or
- (3) where the award is so indefinite as to be incapable of execution ; or
- (c) where an objection to the legality of the award is apparent upon the face of it.
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(2) Where an award is remitted under sub-section (I) the Court shall fix the time within which the arbitrator or umpire shall submit his decision to the Court :
- Provided that any time so fixed may be extended bg sub-
- sequent order of the Court,
(3) An award remitted under sub-section (I) shall become void on the failure of the arbitrator or umpire to reconsider it, and submit his decision within the time fixed.
`17.` Where the Court sees no cause to remit the award or Judgment terms of any of the matters referred to arbitration for reconsideration award. or to set aside the award, the Court shall, after the time for making an application to set aside the award has expired, or such application having been made, after refusing it, prooeed to pronounce judgment according to the award, and upon the judgment so pronounced a decree shall follow, and no appeal
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shall lie from such decree except on the ground that it is in excess of,, or not otherwise in accordance with, the award.
Power of ~ u r t to paas 18. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 17, intsrlmorders- at any time after the filing of the award, whether notioe of the filing has been served or not, upon being satisfied by affidavit or otherwise that a party has taken or is about to take steps to defeat, delay or obstruct the execution of any decree that may be passed upon the award, or that ~peedy execution of the award is just and necessary, the Court may pass such interim orders as it deems necessary.
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(2) Any person against wbom such interim orders have been passed may show cause against such orders, and the Court, after hearing the partibs, may pass such further ordere as it deems necessary and just.
power to. 19. Where an award has become void under sub-section supersede
arbltratlcm awud (3) of section 26 or has been set aside, the Court may by order
VO1d supersede the reference and shall thereupon order that the
crs~de. arbitration agreement shall cease to have effect with respect to the difference referred.
Source: India Code