Part II Powers in relation to Transfers of Control of Important Manufacturing Undertakings to Non-Residents

20 Arbitration of disputes relating to vesting and compensation orders.

1

Any dispute to which this section applies shall be determined under Schedule 3 to this Act.

2

Where any such dispute has been submitted to a tribunal constituted under that Schedule, any other dispute to which this section applies shall be determined by the same tribunal.

3

This section applies to a dispute which arises out of a vesting order or a compensation order and to which one of the parties is the Secretary of State F1 . . .or a body corporate the whole or part of whose share capital has vested by virtue of the order in either of them or in nominees for either of them—

a

if the provisions of the order require it to be submitted to arbitration; or

b

if one of the parties wishes it to be so submitted;

and where this section applies to a dispute which arises out of an order, it also applies to any dispute which arises out of a related order.

4

A vesting order and a compensation order are related for the purposes of this section if they relate to the same capital or assets.