Section 25: Statements of claim and defence

25. Statements of claim and defence (1) Subject to section 24, within the time agreed by the parties or determined by the arbitral tribunal, the claimant shall state the facts supporting its claim, the points at issue and the relief or remedy sought, and the respondent shall state its defence in respect of these particulars, unless the parties have otherwise agreed as to the required elements of such statements. (2) Subject to section 24, unless otherwise agreed by the parties, any party may amend or supplement its claim or defence during the course of the arbitral proceedings, unless the arbitral tribunal considers it inappropriate to allow such amendment having regard to the delay in making it.