Arbitration Act 1996

Section 4(1).

SCHEDULE 1 Mandatory provisions of Part I

• sections 9 to 11 (stay of legal proceedings);

• section 12 (power of court to extend agreed time limits);

• section 13 (application of Limitation Acts);

• section 24 (power of court to remove arbitrator);

• section 26(1) (effect of death of arbitrator);

• section 28 (liability of parties for fees and expenses of arbitrators);

• section 29 (immunity of arbitrator);

• section 31 (objection to substantive jurisdiction of tribunal);

• section 32 (determination of preliminary point of jurisdiction);

• section 33 (general duty of tribunal);

• section 37(2) (items to be treated as expenses of arbitrators);

• section 40 (general duty of parties);

• section 43 (securing the attendance of witnesses);

• section 56 (power to withhold award in case of non-payment);

• section 60 (effectiveness of agreement for payment of costs in any event);

• section 66 (enforcement of award);

• sections 67 and 68 (challenging the award: substantive jurisdiction and serious irregularity), and sections 70 and 71 (supplementary provisions; effect of order of court) so far as relating to those sections;

• section 72 (saving for rights of person who takes no part in proceedings);

• section 73 (loss of right to object);

• section 74 (immunity of arbitral institutions, &c.);

• section 75 (charge to secure payment of solicitors' costs).