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International Arbitration Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · Foreign Awards
International Arbitration Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · Foreign Awards
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Where the Attorney General by an order published in the Gazette has declared that any State specified in that order is a Convention country, it shall, while in force, be evidence of that fact.
Convention country
“Convention country” means a country (other than Brunei Darussalam) that is a Contracting State within the meaning of the Convention;
For the purposes of this Part, a certificate signed by the
Attorney General stating that a State specified in the certificate but not specified in any order made under subsection (1) which is in force is, or was at a time specified in the certificate, a Convention country shall, upon mere production, be prima facie evidence of that fact.
Convention
“Convention” means the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards adopted in 1958 by the United Nations Conference on International Commercial Arbitration at its twenty-fourth meeting, the English text of which is set out in the Second Schedule;
Convention country
“Convention country” means a country (other than Brunei Darussalam) that is a Contracting State within the meaning of the Convention;
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