When is the deadline for party appointment where the tribunal is two arbitrators?
The catalogue records a 14 days period from Service of a request in writing by either party to make the appointment. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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Calculation basis and source
- Period
- 14 days
- Trigger
- Service of a request in writing by either party to make the appointment
- Counting
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- Extendable by agreement of the parties, or by the court under s.79 on the substantial-injustice test in s.79(3). s.16 applies only in default of agreement.
- Expiry engages s.17 (power in case of default to appoint sole arbitrator) in a two-party case, which carries a genuine automatic consequence. Reckoned under s.78(3) from the day after service of the request.