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The Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996

Power to make rules

In force Act 26 of 1996 As on 19 Oct 2026

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Act 26 of 1996

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Section 84 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996 deals with power to make rules. The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act.

(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act.

(2) Every rule made by the Central Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be, after it is made before each House of Parliament while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.

Section 84, The Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996 (Act 26 of 1996).

Questions about Section 84

What does Section 84 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996 deal with?

Section 84 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996 is headed "Power to make rules". The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act.

How do I find court cases under Section 84 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 84, section 84 Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996, section 84 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.

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