A Temporary Sigh Of Relief: Section 17 Of The Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 - Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration
1. Introduction Section 17 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (" the Act") prescribes a mechanism for parties to an arbitration, to seek interim reliefs from the arbitral tribunal during the pendency of the arbitral proceedings. 1 Parties to an arbitration may seek the said reliefs after invocation of the arbitration proceedings till the passing of the award. The present article discusses the applicability, principles for seeking interim reliefs and enforceability of orders under Sec...
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