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Sec.ion 1# Shor. Ti.le# / This Ac. shall e non as 3The Ari.ra.ion La#3

Sec.ion 2# Persons and a..ers su5ec. .o ari.ra.ion# / To or ore persons or

par.ies ay sui. .o .he ari.ra.ion o one or ore ari.ra.ors any con.ro7ersy

e8is.in9 e.een .he a. .he .ie o .he suission and hich ay e .he su5ec.

o an ac.ion, or .he par.ies .o any con.rac. ay in such con.rac. a9ree .o se..le y

ari.ra.ion a con.ro7ersy .herea.er arisin9 e.een .he# Such suission or

con.rac. shall e 7alid, enorceale and irre7ocale, sa7e upon such 9rounds as

e8is. a. la or .he re7oca.ion o any con.rac.#

Such suission or con.rac. ay include :ues.ion arisin9 ou. o 7alua.ions,

appraisals or o.her con.ro7ersies hich ay e colla.eral, inciden.al, preceden. or

suse:uen. .o any issue e.een .he par.ies#

A con.ro7ersy canno. e ari.ra.ed here one o .he par.ies .o .he con.ro7ersy is an

inan., or a person 5udicially declared .o e incope.en., unless .he appropria.e

cour. ha7in9 5urisdic.ion appro7e a pe.i.ion or perission .o sui. suchcon.ro7ersy .o ari.ra.ion ade y .he 9eneral 9uardian or 9uardian ad li.e o .he

inan. or o .he incope.en.#

Bu. here a person capale o en.erin9 in.o a suission or con.rac. has noin9ly

en.ered in.o .he sae i.h a person incapale o so doin9, .he o5ec.ion on .he

9round o incapaci.y can e .aen only in ehal o .he person so incapaci.a.ed#

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Sec.ion ;# on.ro7ersies or cases no. su5ec. .o .he pro7isions o .his Ac.# / This Ac.

shall no. apply .o con.ro7ersies and .o cases hich are su5ec. .o .he 5urisdic.ion o

.he our. o Indus.rial Rela.ions or hich ha7e een sui..ed .o i. as pro7ided y

ooneal.h Ac. !uered "ne hundred and .hree, as aended#

Sec.ion 4# +or o ari.ra.ion a9reeen.# / A con.rac. .o ari.ra.e a con.ro7ersy

.herea.er arisin9 e.een .he par.ies, as ell as a suission .o ari.ra.e an

e8is.in9 con.ro7ersy shall e in ri.in9 and suscried y .he par.y sou9h. .o e

char9ed, or y his laul a9en.#

 The ain9 o a con.rac. or suission or ari.ra.ion descried in sec.ion .o

hereo, pro7idin9 or ari.ra.ion o any con.ro7ersy, shall e deeed a consen. o

.he par.ies .o .he 5urisdic.ion o .he our. o +irs. Ins.ance o .he pro7ince or ci.y

here any o .he par.ies resides, .o enorce such con.rac. or suission#

Sec.ion a? In .he case o a con.rac. .o ari.ra.e u.ure con.ro7ersies y .he ser7ice y

ei.her par.y upon .he o.her o a deand or ari.ra.ion in accordance i.h .he

con.rac.# Such deand shall e se. or.h .he na.ure o .he con.ro7ersy, .he aoun.

in7ol7ed, i any, and .he relie sou9h., .o9e.her i.h a .rue copy o .he con.rac.

pro7idin9 or ari.ra.ion# The deand shall e ser7ed upon any par.y ei.her inperson or y re9is.ered ail# In .he e7en. .ha. .he con.rac. e.een .he par.ies

pro7ides or .he appoin.en. o a sin9le ari.ra.or, .he deand shall e se. or.h a

speci@c .ie i.hin hich .he par.ies shall a9ree upon such ari.ra.or# I .he

con.rac. e.een .he par.ies pro7ides or .he appoin.en. o .hree ari.ra.ors, one

.o e selec.ed y each par.y, .he deand shall nae .he ari.ra.or appoin.ed y

.he par.y ain9 .he deand and shall re:uire .ha. .he par.y upon ho .he

deand is ade shall i.hin @.een days a.er receip. .hereo ad7ise in ri.in9 .he

par.y ain9 such deand o .he nae o .he person appoin.ed y .he second

par.y such no.ice shall re:uire .ha. .he .o ari.ra.ors so appoin.ed us. a9ree

upon .he .hird ari.ra.or i.hin .en days ro .he da.e o such no.ice#

>? In .he e7en. .ha. one par.y deaul.s in anserin9 .he deand, .he a99rie7ed

par.y ay @le i.h .he ler o .he our. o +irs. Ins.ance ha7in9 5urisdic.ion o7er

.he par.ies, a copy o .he deand or ari.ra.ion under .he con.rac. .o ari.ra.e,

i.h a no.ice .ha. .he ori9inal deand as sen. y re9is.ered ail or deli7ered in

person .o .he par.y a9ains. ho .he clai is asser.ed# Such deand shall se. or.h

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.he na.ure o .he con.ro7ersy, .he aoun. in7ol7ed, i any, and .he relie sou9h.,

and shall e accopanied y a .rue copy o .he con.rac. pro7idin9 or ari.ra.ion#

>c? In .he case o .he suission o an e8is.in9 con.ro7ersy y .he @lin9 i.h .he

ler o .he our. o +irs. Ins.ance ha7in9 5urisdic.ion, o .he suission a9reeen.,se..in9 or.h .he na.ure o .he con.ro7ersy, and .he aoun. in7ol7ed, i any# Such

suission ay e @led y any par.y and shall e duly e8ecu.ed y o.h par.ies#

>d? In .he e7en. .ha. one par.y ne9lec.s, ails or reuses .o ari.ra.e under a

suission a9reeen., .he a99rie7ed par.y shall ollo .he procedure prescried in

supara9raphs >a? and >? o .his sec.ion#

Sec.ion 6# &earin9 y cour.# / A par.y a99rie7ed y .he ailure, ne9lec. or reusal

o ano.her .o peror under an a9reeen. in ri.in9 pro7idin9 or ari.ra.ion aype.i.ion .he cour. or an order direc.in9 .ha. such ari.ra.ion proceed in .he anner

pro7ided or in such a9reeen.# +i7e days no.ice in ri.in9 o .he hearin9 o such

applica.ion shall e ser7ed ei.her personally or y re9is.ered ail upon .he par.y in

deaul.# The cour. shall hear .he par.ies, and upon ein9 sa.is@ed .ha. .he ain9 o 

.he a9reeen. or such ailure .o coply .herei.h is no. in issue, shall ae an

order direc.in9 .he par.ies .o proceed .o ari.ra.ion in accordance i.h .he .ers o

.he a9reeen.# I .he ain9 o .he a9reeen. or deaul. e in issue .he cour. shall

proceed .o suarily hear such issue# I .he @ndin9 e .ha. no a9reeen. in ri.in9

pro7idin9 or ari.ra.ion as ade, or .ha. .here is no deaul. in .he proceedin9

.hereunder, .he proceedin9 shall e disissed# I .he @ndin9 e .ha. a ri..en

pro7ision or ari.ra.ion as ade and .here is a deaul. in proceedin9 .hereunder,an order shall e ade suarily direc.in9 .he par.ies .o proceed i.h .he

ari.ra.ion in accordance i.h .he .ers .hereo#

 The cour. shall decide all o.ions, pe.i.ions or applica.ions @led under .he

pro7isions o .his Ac., i.hin .en days a.er such o.ions, pe.i.ions, or applica.ions

ha7e een heard y i.#

Sec.ion %# S.ay o ci7il ac.ion# / I any sui. or proceedin9 e rou9h. upon an issue

arisin9 ou. o an a9reeen. pro7idin9 or .he ari.ra.ion .hereo, .he cour. in hichsuch sui. or proceedin9 is pendin9, upon ein9 sa.is@ed .ha. .he issue in7ol7ed in

such sui. or proceedin9 is reerale .o ari.ra.ion, shall s.ay .he ac.ion or

proceedin9 un.il an ari.ra.ion has een had in accordance i.h .he .ers o .he

a9reeen.= Pro7ided, Tha. .he applican., or .he s.ay is no. in deaul. in proceedin9

i.h such ari.ra.ion#

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Sec.ion $# Appoin.en. o ari.ra.ors# / I, in .he con.rac. or ari.ra.ion or in .he

suission descried in sec.ion .o, pro7ision is ade or a e.hod o nain9 or

appoin.in9 an ari.ra.or or ari.ra.ors, such e.hod shall e olloed u. i no

e.hod e pro7ided .herein .he our. o +irs. Ins.ance shall desi9na.e an ari.ra.or

or ari.ra.ors#

 The our. o +irs. Ins.ance shall appoin. an ari.ra.or or ari.ra.ors, as .he case ay

e, in .he olloin9 ins.ances=

>a? I .he par.ies .o .he con.rac. or suission are unale .o a9ree upon a sin9le

ari.ra.or or

>? I an ari.ra.or appoin.ed y .he par.ies is unillin9 or unale .o ser7e, and

his successor has no. een appoin.ed in .he anner in hich he as appoin.ed or

>c? I ei.her par.y .o .he con.rac. ails or reuses .o nae his ari.ra.or i.hin

@.een days a.er receip. o .he deand or ari.ra.ion or

>d? I .he ari.ra.ors appoin.ed y each par.y .o .he con.rac., or appoin.ed y

one par.y .o .he con.rac. and y .he proper our., shall ail .o a9ree upon or .o

selec. .he .hird ari.ra.or#

>e? The cour. shall, in i.s discre.ion appoin. one or .hree ari.ra.ors, accordin9 .o

.he ipor.ance o .he con.ro7ersy in7ol7ed in any o .he precedin9 cases in hich

.he a9reeen. is silen. as .o .he nuer o ari.ra.ors#

>? Ari.ra.ors appoin.ed under .his sec.ion shall ei.her accep. or decline .heir

appoin.en.s i.hin se7en days o .he receip. o .heir appoin.en.s# In case o

declina.ion or .he ailure o an ari.ra.or or ari.ra.ors .o duly accep. .heir

appoin.en.s .he par.ies or .he cour., as .he case ay e, shall proceed .o appoin.

a sus.i.u.e or sus.i.u.es or .he ari.ra.or or ari.ra.ors ho decline or ailed .o

accep. his or .heir appoin.en.s#

Sec.ion # Appoin.en. o addi.ional ari.ra.ors# / Chere a suission or

con.rac. pro7ides .ha. .o or ore ari.ra.ors .herein desi9na.ed or .o e .herea.er

appoin.ed y .he par.ies, ay selec. or appoin. a person as an addi.ional ari.ra.or,

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.he selec.ion or appoin.en. us. e in ri.in9# Such addi.ional ari.ra.or us. si.

i.h .he ori9inal ari.ra.ors upon .he hearin9#

Sec.ion 10# Duali@ca.ions o ari.ra.ors# / Any person appoin.ed .o ser7e as an

ari.ra.or us. e o le9al a9e, in ull/en5oyen. o his ci7il ri9h.s and no ho .oread and ri.e# !o person appoin.ed .o ser7ed as an ari.ra.or shall e rela.ed y

lood or arria9e i.hin .he si8.h de9ree .o ei.her par.y .o .he con.ro7ersy# !o

person shall ser7e as an ari.ra.or in any proceedin9 i he has or has had @nancial,

@duciary or o.her in.eres. in .he con.ro7ersy or cause .o e decided or in .he resul.

o .he proceedin9, or has any personal ias, hich i9h. pre5udice .he ri9h. o any

par.y .o a air and ipar.ial aard#

!o par.y shall selec. as an ari.ra.or any person .o ac. as his chapion or .o

ad7oca.e his cause#

I, a.er appoin.en. u. eore or durin9 hearin9, a person appoin.ed .o ser7e as

an ari.ra.or shall disco7er any circus.ances liely .o crea.e a presup.ion o ias,

or hich he elie7es i9h. dis:ualiy hi as an ipar.ial ari.ra.or, .he ari.ra.or

shall iedia.ely disclose such inora.ion .o .he par.ies# Therea.er .he par.ies

ay a9ree in ri.in9=

>a? .o ai7e .he presup.i7e dis:ualiyin9 circus.ances or

>? .o declare .he oce o such ari.ra.or 7acan.# Any such 7acancy shall e

@lled in .he sae anner as .he ori9inal appoin.en. as ade#

Sec.ion 11# hallen9e o ari.ra.ors# / The ari.ra.ors ay e challen9ed only or

.he reasons en.ioned in .he precedin9 sec.ion hich ay ha7e arisen a.er .he

ari.ra.ion a9reeen. or ere unnon a. .he .ie o ari.ra.ion#

 The challen9e shall e ade eore .he#

I .hey do no. yield .o .he challen9e, .he challen9in9 par.y ay rene .he challen9e

eore .he our. o +irs. Ins.ance o .he pro7ince or ci.y in hich .he challen9ed

ari.ra.or, or, any o .he, i .here e ore .han one, resides# Chile .he challen9in9

inciden. is discussed eore .he cour., .he hearin9 or ari.ra.ion shall e suspended,

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and i. shall e con.inued iedia.ely a.er .he cour. has deli7ered an order on .he

challen9in9 inciden.#

Sec.ion 12# Procedure y ari.ra.ors# / Su5ec. .o .he .ers o .he suission or

con.rac., i any are speci@ed .herein, are ari.ra.ors selec.ed as prescried hereinus., i.hin @7e days a.er appoin.en. i .he par.ies .o .he con.ro7ersy reside

i.hin .he sae ci.y or pro7ince, or i.hin @.een days a.er appoin.en. i .he

par.ies reside in diFeren. pro7inces, se. a .ie and place or .he hearin9 o .he

a..ers sui..ed .o .he, and us. cause no.ice .hereo .o e 9i7en .o each o

.he par.ies# The hearin9 can e pos.poned or ad5ourned y .he ari.ra.ors only y

a9reeen. o .he par.ies o.herise, ad5ournen. ay e ordered y .he ari.ra.ors

upon .heir on o.ion only a. .he hearin9 and or 9ood and sucien. cause# !o

ad5ournen. shall e8.end .he hearin9 eyond .he day @8ed in .he suission or

con.rac. or renderin9 .he aard, unless .he .ie so @8ed is e8.ended y .he ri..en

a9reeen. o .he par.ies .o .he suission or con.rac. or .heir a..orneys, or unless

.he par.ies ha7e con.inued i.h .he ari.ra.ion i.hou. o5ec.ion .o suchad5ournen.#

 The hearin9 ay proceed in .he asence o any par.y ho, a.er due no.ice, ails .o

e presen. a. such hearin9 or ails .o o.ain an ad5ournen. .hereo# An aard shall

no. e ade solely on .he deaul. o a par.y# The ari.ra.ors shall re:uire .he o.her

par.y .o sui. such e7idence as .hey ay re:uire or ain9 an aard#

!o one o.her .han a par.y .o said ari.ra.ion, or a person in .he re9ular eploy o

such par.y duly au.horiGed in ri.in9 y said par.y, or a prac.icin9 a..orney/a./la,shall e peri..ed y .he ari.ra.ors .o represen. eore hi or .he any par.y .o

.he ari.ra.ion# Any par.y desirin9 .o e represen.ed y counsel shall no.iy .he

o.her par.y or par.ies o such in.en.ion a. leas. @7e days prior .o .he hearin9#

 The ari.ra.ors shall arran9e or .he .ain9 o a s.eno9raphic record o .he

.es.iony hen such a record is re:ues.ed y one or ore par.ies, and hen

payen. o .he cos. .hereo is assued y such par.y or par.ies#

Persons ha7in9 a direc. in.eres. in .he con.ro7ersy hich is .he su5ec. o ari.ra.ionshall ha7e .he ri9h. .o a..end any hearin9 u. .he a..endance o any o.her person

shall e a. .he discre.ion o .he ari.ra.ors#

Sec.ion 1;# "a.h o ari.ra.ors# / Beore hearin9 any .es.iony, ari.ra.ors us. e

sorn, y any ocer au.horiGed y la .o adinis.er an oa.h, ai.hully and airly .o

hear and e8aine .he a..ers in con.ro7ersy and .o ae a 5us. aard accordin9 .o

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.he es. o .heir aili.y and unders.andin9# Ari.ra.ors shall ha7e .he poer .o

adinis.er .he oa.hs .o all i.nesses re:uirin9 .he .o .ell .he hole .ru.h and

no.hin9 u. .he .ru.h in any .es.iony hich .hey ay 9i7e in any ari.ra.ion

hearin9# This oa.h shall e re:uired o e7ery i.ness eore any o his .es.iony is

heard#

Sec.ion 14# Supoena and supoena duces .ecu# / Ari.ra.ors shall ha7e .he

poer .o re:uire any person .o a..end a hearin9 as a i.ness# They shall ha7e .he

poer .o supoena i.nesses and docuen.s hen .he rele7ancy o .he .es.iony

and .he a.eriali.y .hereo has een deons.ra.ed .o .he ari.ra.ors# Ari.ra.ors

ay also re:uire .he re.ireen. o any i.ness durin9 .he .es.iony o any o.her

i.ness# All o .he ari.ra.ors appoin.ed in any con.ro7ersy us. a..end all .he

hearin9s in .ha. a..er and hear all .he alle9a.ions and proos o .he par.ies u. an

aard y .he a5ori.y o .he is 7alid unless .he concurrence o all o .he is

e8pressly re:uired in .he suission or con.rac. .o ari.ra.e# The ari.ra.or or

ari.ra.ors shall ha7e .he poer a. any .ie, eore renderin9 .he aard, i.hou.pre5udice .o .he ri9h.s o any par.y .o pe.i.ion .he cour. .o .ae easures .o

sae9uard andHor conser7e any a..er hich is .he su5ec. o .he dispu.e in

ari.ra.ion#

Sec.ion 1

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a. .he close o .he hearin9# Bries ay @led y .he par.ies i.hin @.een days a.er

.he close o .he oral hearin9s .he reply ries, i any, shall e @led i.hin @7e days

olloin9 such @.een/day period#

Sec.ion 1%# Reopenin9 o hearin9# / The hearin9 ay e reopened y .heari.ra.ors on .heir on o.ion or upon .he re:ues. o any par.y, upon 9ood cause,

shon a. any .ie eore .he aard is rendered# Chen hearin9s are .hus reopened

.he eFec.i7e da.e or .he closin9 o .he hearin9s shall e .he da.e o .he closin9 o

.he reopened hearin9#

Sec.ion 1$# Proceedin9 in lieu o hearin9# / The par.ies .o a suission or

con.rac. .o ari.ra.e ay, y ri..en a9reeen., sui. .heir dispu.e .o ari.ra.ion

y o.her .han oral hearin9# The par.ies ay sui. an a9reed s.a.een. o ac.s#

 They ay also sui. .heir respec.i7e con.en.ions .o .he duly appoin.ed ari.ra.ors

in ri.in9 .his shall include a s.a.een. o ac.s, .o9e.her i.h all docuen.aryproo# Par.ies ay also sui. a ri..en ar9uen.# Each par.y shall pro7ide all o.her

par.ies .o .he dispu.e i.h a copy o all s.a.een.s and docuen.s sui..ed .o .he

ari.ra.ors# Each par.y shall ha7e an oppor.uni.y .o reply in ri.in9 .o any o.her

par.ys s.a.een.s and proos u. i such par.y ails .o do so i.hin se7en days

a.er receip. o such s.a.een.s and proos, he shall e deeed .o ha7e ai7ed his

ri9h. .o reply# Upon .he deli7ery .o .he ari.ra.ors o all s.a.een.s and docuen.s,

.o9e.her i.h any reply s.a.een.s, .he ari.ra.ors shall declare .he proceedin9s in

lieu o hearin9 closed#

Sec.ion 1# Tie or renderin9 aard# / Unless .he par.ies shall ha7e s.ipula.ed yri..en a9reeen. .he .ie i.hin hich .he ari.ra.ors us. render .heir aard,

.he ri..en aard o .he ari.ra.ors shall e rendered i.hin .hir.y days a.er .he

closin9 o .he hearin9s or i .he oral hearin9s shall ha7e een ai7ed, i.hin .hir.y

days a.er .he ari.ra.ors shall ha7e declared such proceedin9s in lieu o hearin9

closed# This period ay e e8.ended y u.ual consen. o .he par.ies#al/i.c

Sec.ion 20# +or and con.en.s o aard# / The aard us. e ade in ri.in9

and si9ned and acnoled9ed y a a5ori.y o .he ari.ra.ors, i ore .han one and

y .he sole ari.ra.or, i .here is only one# Each par.y shall e urnished i.h a copy

o .he aard# The ari.ra.ors in .heir aard ay 9ran. any reedy or relie hich.hey dee 5us. and e:ui.ale and i.hin .he scope o .he a9reeen. o .he par.ies,

hich shall include, u. no. e lii.ed .o, .he speci@c perorance o a con.rac.#

In .he e7en. .ha. .he par.ies .o an ari.ra.ion ha7e, durin9 .he course o such

ari.ra.ion, se..led .heir dispu.e, .hey ay re:ues. o .he ari.ra.ors .ha. such

se..leen. e eodied in an aard hich shall e si9ned y .he ari.ra.ors# !o

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ari.ra.or shall ac. as a edia.or in any proceedin9 in hich he is ac.in9 as

ari.ra.or and all ne9o.ia.ions .oards se..leen. o .he dispu.e us. .ae place

i.hou. .he presence o .he ari.ra.ors#

 The ari.ra.ors shall ha7e .he poer .o decide only .hose a..ers hich ha7e eensui..ed .o .he# The .ers o .he aard shall e con@ned .o such dispu.es#

 The ari.ra.ors shall ha7e .he poer .o assess in .heir aard .he e8penses o any

par.y a9ains. ano.her par.y, hen such assessen. shall e deeed necessary#

Sec.ion 21# +ees o ari.ra.ion# / The ees o .he ari.ra.ors shall e @.y pesos per

day unless .he par.ies a9ree o.herise in ri.in9 prior .o .he ari.ra.ion#

Sec.ion 22# Ari.ra.ion deeed a special proceedin9# / Ari.ra.ion under a con.rac.

or suission shall e deeed a special proceedin9, o hich .he cour. speci@ed in

.he con.rac. or suission, or i none e speci@ed, .he our. o +irs. Ins.ance or .he

pro7ince or ci.y in hich one o .he par.ies resides or is doin9 usiness, or in hich

.he ari.ra.ion as held, shall ha7e 5urisdic.ion# Any applica.ion .o .he cour., or a

 5ud9e .hereo, hereunder shall e ade in anner pro7ided or .he ain9 and

hearin9 o o.ions, e8cep. as o.herise herein e8pressly pro7ided#

Sec.ion 2;# on@ra.ion o aard# / A. any .ie i.hin one on.h a.er .he aard is

ade, any par.y .o .he con.ro7ersy hich as ari.ra.ed ay apply .o .he cour.ha7in9 5urisdic.ion, as pro7ided in sec.ion .en.y/ei9h., or an order con@rin9 .he

aard and .hereupon .he cour. us. 9ran. such order unless .he aard is 7aca.ed,

odi@ed or correc.ed, as prescried herein# !o.ice o such o.ion us. e ser7ed

upon .he ad7erse par.y or his a..orney as prescried y la or .he ser7ice o such

no.ice upon an a..orney in ac.ion in .he sae cour.#

Sec.ion 24# *rounds or 7aca.in9 aard# / In any one o .he olloin9 cases, .he

cour. us. ae an order 7aca.in9 .he aard upon .he pe.i.ion o any par.y .o .he

con.ro7ersy hen such par.y pro7es ara.i7ely .ha. in .he ari.ra.ion

proceedin9s=

>a? The aard as procured y corrup.ion, raud, or o.her undue eans or

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>? Tha. .here as e7iden. par.iali.y or corrup.ion in .he ari.ra.ors or any o

.he or

>c? Tha. .he ari.ra.ors ere 9uil.y o isconduc. in reusin9 .o pos.pone .he

hearin9 upon sucien. cause shon, or in reusin9 .o hear e7idence per.inen. anda.erial .o .he con.ro7ersy .ha. one or ore o .he ari.ra.ors as dis:uali@ed .o

ac. as such under sec.ion nine hereo, and ilully rerained ro disclosin9 such

dis:uali@ca.ions or o any o.her iseha7ior y hich .he ri9h.s o any par.y ha7e

een a.erially pre5udiced or

>d? Tha. .he ari.ra.ors e8ceeded .heir poers, or so iperec.ly e8ecu.ed .he,

.ha. a u.ual, @nal and de@ni.e aard upon .he su5ec. a..er sui..ed .o .he

as no. ade#

Chere an aard is 7aca.ed, .he cour., in i.s discre.ion, ay direc. a ne hearin9

ei.her eore .he sae ari.ra.ors or eore a ne ari.ra.or or ari.ra.ors .o e

chosen in .he anner pro7ided in .he suission or con.rac. or .he selec.ion o .he

ori9inal ari.ra.or or ari.ra.ors, and any pro7ision lii.in9 .he .ie in hich .he

ari.ra.ors ay ae a decision shall e deeed applicale .o .he ne ari.ra.ion

and .o coence ro .he da.e o .he cour.s order#

Chere .he cour. 7aca.es an aard, cos.s, no. e8ceedin9 @.y pesos and

disurseen.s ay e aarded .o .he pre7ailin9 par.y and .he payen. .hereo

ay e enorced in lie anner as .he payen. o cos.s upon .he o.ion in anac.ion#

Sec.ion 2a? Chere .here as an e7iden. iscalcula.ion o @9ures, or an e7iden. is.ae

in .he descrip.ion o any person, .hin9 or proper.y reerred .o in .he aard or

>? Chere .he ari.ra.ors ha7e aarded upon a a..er no. sui..ed .o .he,

no. aFec.in9 .he eri.s o .he decision upon .he a..er sui..ed or

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>c? Chere .he aard is iperec. in a a..er o or no. aFec.in9 .he eri.s o

.he con.ro7ersy, and i i. had een a coissioners repor., .he deec. could ha7e

een aended or disre9arded y .he cour.#

 The order ay odiy and correc. .he aard so as .o eFec. .he in.en. .hereo andproo.e 5us.ice e.een .he par.ies#

Sec.ion 26# (o.ion .o 7aca.e, odiy or correc. aard= hen ade# / !o.ice o a

o.ion .o 7aca.e, odiy or correc. .he aard us. e ser7ed upon .he ad7erse

par.y or his counsel i.hin .hir.y days a.er aard is @led or deli7ered, as prescried

y la or .he ser7ice upon an a..orney in an ac.ion#

Sec.ion 2%# Jud9en.# / Upon .he 9ran.in9 o an order con@rin9, odiyin9 or

correc.in9 an aard, 5ud9en. ay e en.ered in conori.y .herei.h in .he cour.herein said applica.ion as @led# os.s o .he applica.ion and .he proceedin9s

suse:uen. .here.o ay e aarded y .he cour. in i.s discre.ion# I aarded, .he

aoun. .hereo us. e included in .he 5ud9en.#

Sec.ion 2$# Papers .o accopany o.ion .o con@r, odiy, correc., or 7aca.e

aard# / The par.y o7in9 or an order con@rin9, odiyin9, correc.in9, or

7aca.in9 an aard, shall a. .he .ie .ha. such o.ion is @led i.h .he cour. or .he

en.ry o 5ud9en. .hereon also @le .he olloin9 papers i.h .he ler o our.

>a? The suission, or con.rac. .o ari.ra.e .he appoin.en. o .he ari.ra.or or

ari.ra.ors and each ri..en e8.ension o .he .ie, i any, i.hin hich .o ae .he

aard#

>? A 7eri@ed o .he aard#

>c? Each no.ice, ada7i., or o.her paper used upon .he applica.ion .o con@r,

odiy, correc. or 7aca.e such aard, and a copy o each o .he cour. upon such

applica.ion#

 The 5ud9en. shall e doce.ed as i i. ere rendered in an ac.ion#

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 The 5ud9en. so en.ered shall ha7e .he sae orce and eFec. in all respec.s, as,

and e su5ec. .o all .he pro7isions rela.in9 .o, a 5ud9en. in an ac.ion and i. ay

e enorced as i i. had een rendered in .he cour. in hich i. is en.ered#

Sec.ion 2# Appeals# / An appeal ay e .aen ro an order ade in a proceedin9under .his Ac., or ro a 5ud9en. en.ered upon an aard .hrou9h cer.iorari

proceedin9s, u. such appeals shall e lii.ed .o :ues.ions o la# The proceedin9s

upon such an appeal, includin9 .he 5ud9en. .hereon shall e 9o7erned y .he

Rules o our. in so ar as .hey are applicale#

Sec.ion ;0# ea.h o par.y# / Chere a par.y dies a.er ain9 a suission or a

con.rac. .o ari.ra.e as prescried in .his Ac., .he proceedin9s ay e e9un or

con.inued upon .he applica.ion o, or no.ice .o, his e8ecu.or or adinis.ra.or, or

.eporary adinis.ra.or o his es.a.e# In any such case, .he cour. ay issue an

order e8.endin9 .he .ie i.hin hich no.ice o a o.ion .o con@r, 7aca.e, odiyor correc. an aard us. e ser7ed# Upon con@rin9 an aard, here a par.y has

died since i. as @led or deli7ered, .he cour. us. en.er 5ud9en. in .he nae o

.he ori9inal par.y and .he proceedin9s .hereupon are .he sae as here a par.y

dies a.er a 7erdic.#

Sec.ion ;1# Repealin9 clause# / The pro7isions o chap.ers one and .o, Ti.le KI-, o

.he i7il ode shall reain in orce# All o.her las and par.s o las inconsis.en.

i.h .his Ac. are herey repealed# I any pro7ision o .his Ac. shall e held in7alid

.he reainder .ha. shall no. e aFec.ed .herey#

Sec.ion ;2# EFec.i7i.y# / This Ac. shall .ae eFec. si8 on.hs a.er i.s appro7al#

Appro7ed= June 1, 1