Arbitration and Conciliation Amendment Bill introduced in Lok Sabha ANI | Updated: Feb 04, 2021 17:48 IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): A bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha to ensure that all stakeholder parties get an opportunity to seek an unconditional stay of enforcement of arbitral awards where the underlying arbitration agreement or contract or making of the arbitral award are induced by fraud or corruption.
The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was introduced by Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad amid sloganeering by opposition members for the repeal of new farm laws.
Introducing the bill, Prasad said the bill seeks to facilitate speedy appointment of arbitrators through designated arbitral institutions.
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In another related development, the US administration said it encouraged resolution of differences between the Indian government and the farmers through dialogue. India was quick to respond by saying that any protests must be seen in the context of the country’s democratic ethos and polity.
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Lok Sabha sees repeated disruptions over farm laws
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Opposition wants separate discussion instead of clubbing it with Motion of Thanks on President’s Address.
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Heated argument: A view of the Lok Sabha during ongoing Budget session of Parliament in New Delhi on Thursday.
Opposition wants separate discussion instead of clubbing it with Motion of Thanks on President’s Address.
The Lok Sabha witnessed repeated disruptions on Thursday as a united Opposition insisted on having a separate discussion on the farm laws instead of clubbing it with the motion thanking the President’s Address to a joint sitting of Parliament.
Govt introduces Bill on stays on arbitral awards tainted by fraud
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New Delhi, Feb 4 : The Union government on Thursday introduced the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill 2021 in the Lok Sabha to empower judicial courts to grant unconditional stays on the enforcement of arbitration awards tainted by fraud or corruption. The Bill aims to ensure that all stake-holders get opportunities to seek unconditional stays on the enforcement of arbitral awards where the arbitration agreement or contract is induced by fraud or corruption. Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad introduced the Bill during Business Hour amid pandemonium created by the opposition on the three farm laws.