Question

Under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, a challenge to an arbitral award must be made within_____________

Q: Answer-Under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, a challenge to an arbitral award mus...

Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 stipulates grounds to challenge the arbitral award made under Section 31. However, the challenge to the award can only be made within limitation period of three months from the date of receipt of the award. This period of limitation can be further extended by 30 days in cases where the applicant is able to show sufficient cause for delay in filing petition under Section 34.