Section 2:
consolidated text (as at 2013). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
2. The effect of the resolution referred to in paragraph 1 shall be the incorporation in the constitution of the Company of the following arbitration clause—
(1) Any dispute, controversy or claim arising out of this constitution or the
breach, termination or invalidity thereof shall be settled by international arbitration under the International Arbitration Act (referred to as the Act).
(2) The provisions of the First Schedule to the Act shall apply to the
arbitration.
(3) The arbitration shall be conducted pursuant to the Rules of [name of
institution]. Where no institution is chosen, the arbitration shall be conducted
pursuant to the rules set out in the Act.
(4) The number of arbitrators shall be [1 or 3]. Where no option is chosen,
the default rules set out in the Act shall apply.
(5) The juridical seat of arbitration shall be Mauritius.
(6) The language to be used in the arbitral proceedings shall be the English
language.
(7) Any dispute, controversy or claim shall be kept confidential and any
proceedings before the Supreme Court in relation thereto shall, with the agreement of all parties, be heard in private.
[Second Sch. amended by s. 4 (l) of Act 8 of 2013 w.e.f. 1 June 2013.]
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TABLE OF CORRESPONDING PROVISIONS BETWEEN THIS ACT AND THE
AMENDED MODEL LAW
PART I – PRELIMINARY
Article of the amended
Section of this Act
Model law
Section 2 (1), (3), (4) and (5) Articles 1 (3), 1 (4) and 2
Section 2 (2) Article 3
Section 2A (Extent of Court intervention) Article 5
Section 2B (International origin and general principles) Article 2A
Section 2C (Disconnection of international arbitration
from domestic arbitration and regime)
Section 2D (Waiver of right to object) Article 4
PART IA – SCOPE OF APPLICATION
Article of the amended
Section of this Act
Model law
Section 3 (Temporal application)
Section 3A (Material application) Articles 1 (1) and 1 (2)
Section 3B (Application of First Schedule)
Section 3C (Determination of threshold issues)
Section 3D (Arbitration clause in constitution of a GBL
company)
Section 3E (Miscellaneous provisions on scope of application)
PART II – INITIATION OF PROCEEDINGS
Article of the amended
Section of this Act
Model law
Section 4 (Arbitration agreement) Article 7
Section 5 (Substantive claim before Court) Article 8
Section 6 (Compatibility of interim measures) Article 9
Section 7 (Death or bankruptcy or winding up of party)
Section 8 (Consumer arbitration agreement)
Section 9 (Commencement of proceedings) Article 21
Section 10 (Juridical seat) Article 20
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PART III – THE ARBITRAL TRIBUNAL
Article of the amended
Section of this Act
Model law
Section 11 (Number of arbitrators) Article 10
Section 12 (Appointment of arbitrators) Article 11
Section 13 (Grounds for challenge of arbitrator) Article 12
Section 14 (Procedure for challenge of arbitrator) Article 13
Section 15 (Failure or inability to act) Article 14
Section 16 (Replacement of arbitrator) Article 15
Section 17 (Hearing following replacement of arbitrator)
Section 18 (Fees and expenses of arbitrators)
Section 19 (Protection from liability and finality of
decisions)
Section 20 (Competence as to jurisdiction) Article 16
PART IV – INTERIM MEASURES BY TRIBUNAL
Article of the amended
Section of this Act
Model law
Section 21 (Interim measures by Tribunal) Articles 17 – 17G
Section 22 (Recognition and enforcement of in
r inability to act) Article 14
Section 16 (Replacement of arbitrator) Article 15
Section 17 (Hearing following replacement of arbitrator)
Section 18 (Fees and expenses of arbitrators)
Section 19 (Protection from liability and finality of
decisions)
Section 20 (Competence as to jurisdiction) Article 16
PART IV – INTERIM MEASURES BY TRIBUNAL
Article of the amended
Section of this Act
Model law
Section 21 (Interim measures by Tribunal) Articles 17 – 17G
Section 22 (Recognition and enforcement of interim Articles 17H – 17I
measures)
Section 23 (Powers of Supreme Court to issue interim Article 17J
measures)
PART V – CONDUCT OF ARBITRAL PROCEEDINGS
Article of the amended
Section of this Act
Model law
Section 24 (Duties and powers of Tribunal) Articles 18, 19 and 22
Section 25 (Statements of claim and defence) Article 23
Section 26 (Hearing) Article 24
Section 27 (Default of party) Article 25
Section 28 (Appointment of expert) Article 26
Section 29 (Court assistance in taking evidence) Article 27
Section 30 (Power of PCA to extend time limits)
Section 31 (Representation)
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PART VI – THE AWARD
Article of the amended
Section of this Act
Model law
Section 32 (Rules applicable to substance of dispute) Article 28
Section 33 (Remedies and costs)
Section 34 (Decision making by panel of arbitrators) Article 29
Section 35 (Settlement) Article 30
Section 36 (Form and contents of award) Article 31
Section 37 (Termination of proceedings) Article 32
Section 38 (Correction, interpretation and additional
award) Article 33
Section 39 (Exclusive recourse against award) Article 34
Section 39A (Order setting aside arbitral award)
Section 40 (Recognition and enforcement) Articles 35 and 36
PART VII – MISCELLANEOUS
Article of the amended
Section of this Act
Model law
Section 41 (Limitation and prescription)
Section 42 (Constitution of Supreme Court and appeal) Article 6
Section 43 (Designated Judge)
Section 44 (Appeal to Judicial Committee)
Section 45 (Witness statements)
[Second Sch. repealed and replaced by s. 4 (m) of Act 8 of 2013 w.e.f. 1 June 2013.]
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