COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION ACT 2010 - SECT 37
Death of party
COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION ACT 2010 - SECT 37
Death of party
37 Death of party
(1) Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, if a party to
an arbitration agreement dies the agreement is not discharged (either as
respects the deceased or any other party) and the authority of an arbitral
tribunal is not revoked by the death but that agreement is enforceable by or
against the personal representative of the deceased.
(2) Nothing in
subsection (1) affects the operation of any enactment or rule of law by virtue
of which a right of action is extinguished by the death of a person.
Note :
There is no equivalent to this section in the Model Law.
