Removal of difficulties

In force Act 26 of 1996 As on 17 Oct 2026

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Act 26 of 1996

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Section 83 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996 deals with removal of difficulties. If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty: Provided t

(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty:
Provided that no such order shall made be after the expiry of a period of two years from the date of commencement of this Act.
(2) Every order made under this section shall, as soon as may be after it is made, be laid before each Houses of Parliament.
Section 83, The Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996 (Act 26 of 1996).

Questions about Section 83

What does Section 83 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996 deal with?

Section 83 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996 is headed "Removal of difficulties". If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty: Provided t

How do I find court cases under Section 83 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996 83, section 83 Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996, section 83 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996 enacted?

Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996 was enacted in 1996 as Act 26 of 1996. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

86. Repeal and saving13407 words
11. Appointment of arbitrators1361 words
31. Form and contents of arbitral award844 words
34. Application for setting aside arbitral award750 words
2. Definitions669 words
16. Competence of arbitral tribunal to rule on its jurisdiction589 words

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