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INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION ACT 1974 - SECT 19

Articles 34 and 36 of Model Law--public policy

                   Without limiting the generality of subparagraphs 34(2)(b)(ii) and 36(1)(b)(ii) of the Model Law, it is hereby declared, for the avoidance of any doubt, that, for the purposes of those subparagraphs, an award is in conflict with the public policy of Australia if:

                     (a)  the making of the award was induced or affected by fraud or corruption; or

                     (b)  a breach of the rules of natural justice occurred in connection with the making of the award.



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