The Arbitration Act 1940, 10 of 1940, (Rep., Act 26 of 1996) · V — .

Section 30. An

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

30. An \t t J '5 1 4 i' J `w'` d \ 4 \;. wt;. mfde I I , 30. An award shall not be set aside except on one or more ~roudas for wt;. mfde of the following grounds, namely :- - (a) that qn- +rbitra@r or umpire has misconducted himself or the proceedings'; - (b) that an award has been made after the issue of an order by the Court super@eding the arbitration or after arbitration proceedings have become invalid under section 35 ; - (c) that an award has been improperly procured or is otherwise invalid. `-31.` `(1)` Subjeot to the provisions of this Act, an award Jurlsdfctlcn. may be filed in any Court having jurisdiction in the matter to which the reference relates. (2) Notwithstanding anything aontained in e.ny other lam for the tiie'being in force and save &s otherwise provided in this Act, all questions regarding the validity, effect or existence of an award or 'an arbitration agreement between the parties to the agreement or persons claiming under them shall be decided by the Court in which the award under the agreement has been, or may be, filed, and by no other Court. _ (3) All applications regarding the conduct of 'arbitration proceediiigs or otherwise arising out of such proceedings shall be made to the Court where the award has been, or may be, filed, and to no other Court. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained elsewhere in this Act or in any other law for the time being in force, where in any reference any application under this Act has been made in a Court competent to entertain it, that Court aloneshall have jurisdiction over the arbitration proceedings and all subsequent applications arising out of that reference and the arbitration proceedings shall be made in that Court and in no other Court.

Source: India Code