Question

    In arbitral proceedings involving more than one

    arbitrator, how is a decision made unless the parties agree otherwise?
    A A decision is made by a majority of all the arbitrators Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A decision is made by unanimous agreement of all arbitrators Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A decision is made by the chairperson alone Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A decision is made by the party-appointed arbitrators, without the need for majority consent Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E A decision is made by the arbitrators in consultation with the parties Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: Section 29 29.Decision  making  by  panel  of  arbitrators.—(1)  Unless  otherwise  agreed  by  the parties, in arbitral proceedings with more than one arbitrator, any decision of the arbitral tribunal shall be made by a majority of all its members.

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